Guy vs Cru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Guy

Boy #1,562 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"forest"

Origin: Germanic

English French Norman

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Boy #1,412 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Latin crux

Welsh English American

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Guy Rank #1,562

Cru Rank #1,412

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 vs #1562 for Guy.

Is Guy or Cru more popular?

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 compared to Guy at #1562 in the United States.

What do Guy and Cru mean?

Guy means "forest" (Germanic origin). Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin).

Are Guy and Cru boy or girl names?

Guy is primarily a boy name. Cru is primarily a boy name.