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Cruz
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Cruz.
Primary meaning
Cross; from Spanish "cruz"
Pronunciation: KROOZ
Profile summary
Popular unisex name in Spanish cultures. The current meaning shown for this name is Cross; from Spanish "cruz". The catalog pronunciation is listed as KROOZ. This profile is also connected to nearby variants in the current catalog, including Cruz. Cruz appears in unisex naming lists and unique style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Cruz is currently cataloged under Spanish origin, and this page describes its meaning as Cross; from Spanish "cruz".
Origin note
This profile is grouped under Spanish origin and Spanish-language usage in the current library.
Usage note
In this catalog, Cruz is grouped as a unique unisex name. Related forms for this profile include Cruz. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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