Kruz

“Variant of Cruz — Cross” — Spanish, via the Ibero-Romance surname Cruz origin

Boy's name · #1212 in the US (2025) · Trending

Kruz has appeared in US records since 1987 — best rank #1069 (2020) · 2,659 babies named Kruz all-time · 1 in 10,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 3,900 boys in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 7,900 boys in Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 12,000 boys in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 21 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Kruzes

Kruz Perrott-Hunt — New Zealand basketball player
Kruz Schoolcraft — American baseball player

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