Nickolas vs Cru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nickolas

Boy #1,548 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek (nike + laos)

Cultural Roots

English American European Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,548
Total SSA Count
113
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Cru

Boy #1,412 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Latin crux

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,412
Total SSA Count
132
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nickolas Rank #1,548
Cru Rank #1,412

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 vs #1548 for Nickolas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nickolas or Cru more popular?

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 compared to Nickolas at #1548 in the United States.

What do Nickolas and Cru mean?

Nickolas means "victory of the people" (Greek (nike + laos) origin). Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin).

Are Nickolas and Cru boy or girl names?

Nickolas is primarily a boy name. Cru is primarily a boy name.

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