Terrence vs Cru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Terrence Rank #1,525
Cru Rank #1,412

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 vs #1525 for Terrence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Terrence or Cru more popular?

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 compared to Terrence at #1525 in the United States.

What do Terrence and Cru mean?

Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin). Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin).

Are Terrence and Cru boy or girl names?

Terrence is primarily a boy name. Cru is primarily a boy name.

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