Jerome vs Cru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerome

Boy #1,341 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"holy name, sacred name"

Origin: Greek

English French Dutch German Catholic

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Boy #1,412 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Latin crux

Welsh English American

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Jerome Rank #1,341

Cru Rank #1,412

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #1412 for Cru.

Is Jerome or Cru more popular?

Jerome is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Cru at #1412 in the United States.

What do Jerome and Cru mean?

Jerome means "holy name, sacred name" (Greek origin). Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin).

Are Jerome and Cru boy or girl names?

Jerome is primarily a boy name. Cru is primarily a boy name.