Monroe vs Cru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Monroe

Boy #1,282 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the mouth of the Roe river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #1,412 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Latin crux

Welsh English American

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Monroe Rank #1,282

Cru Rank #1,412

Monroe is more popular, ranked #1282 vs #1412 for Cru.

Is Monroe or Cru more popular?

Monroe is more popular, ranked #1282 compared to Cru at #1412 in the United States.

What do Monroe and Cru mean?

Monroe means "from the mouth of the Roe river" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin).

Are Monroe and Cru boy or girl names?

Monroe is primarily a boy name. Cru is primarily a boy name.