Kain vs Cru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kain

Boy #1,583 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"spear"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Boy #1,412 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Latin crux

Welsh English American

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Kain Rank #1,583

Cru Rank #1,412

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 vs #1583 for Kain.

Is Kain or Cru more popular?

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 compared to Kain at #1583 in the United States.

What do Kain and Cru mean?

Kain means "spear" (Hebrew origin). Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin).

Are Kain and Cru boy or girl names?

Kain is primarily a boy name. Cru is primarily a boy name.