Crux
Meaning
"cross"
Origin: Latin crux
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #33,344
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 1
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"cross"
Origin: Latin crux
"Farmer; earth worker"
Origin: Greek via Finnish
Crux is more popular, ranked #33344 vs #33544 for Jorma.
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Crux is more popular, ranked #33344 compared to Jorma at #33544 in the United States.
Crux means "cross" (Latin crux origin). Jorma means "Farmer; earth worker" (Greek via Finnish origin).
Crux is primarily a boy name. Jorma is primarily a boy name.