Rafe vs Cru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafe

Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

English British Jewish American

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,412 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Latin crux

Welsh English American

✓ All Clear

Rafe Rank #1,311

Cru Rank #1,412

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #1412 for Cru.

Is Rafe or Cru more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Cru at #1412 in the United States.

What do Rafe and Cru mean?

Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin). Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin).

Are Rafe and Cru boy or girl names?

Rafe is primarily a boy name. Cru is primarily a boy name.