Cru
Meaning
"cross, crossroads"
Origin: Latin crux
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,412
- Total SSA Count
- 132
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"cross, crossroads"
Origin: Latin crux
"possibly famous warrior"
Origin: possibly Germanic via French (Louise)
Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 vs #13865 for Lewhat.
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Cru is more popular, ranked #1412 compared to Lewhat at #13865 in the United States.
Cru means "cross, crossroads" (Latin crux origin). Lewhat means "possibly famous warrior" (possibly Germanic via French (Louise) origin).
Cru is primarily a boy name. Lewhat is primarily a girl name.