Cru vs Graylen

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

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Popularity Comparison

Cru Rank #1,412
Graylen Rank #3,630

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 vs #3630 for Graylen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cru ___

  • Cru James
  • Cru William
  • Cru Alexander
  • Cru Michael
  • Cru Thomas
  • Cru Lee

Graylen ___

  • Graylen James
  • Graylen Cole
  • Graylen Reid
  • Graylen Blake
  • Graylen Hayes
  • Graylen Scott

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cru

Beau Knox Jax Sloane Wren

If you choose Graylen

Braylen Grayson Kaeden Wren Rory

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cru or Graylen more popular?

Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 compared to Graylen at #3630 in the United States.

What do Cru and Graylen mean?

Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin). Graylen means "gray, silver-haired" (Old English origin).

Are Cru and Graylen boy or girl names?

Cru is primarily a boy name. Graylen is primarily a boy name.

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