Cruz is a boy’s name that comes from Portuguese. It is a surname that has been used for generations and is derived from the Latin word crux, which means “cross.” Due to its relationship with Jesus on the crucifixion, Cruz is widely used as a religious name. On the other hand, it has short and stylish vibes that secular families would like. Through the naming of their third child, Cruz, in 2005, David and Victoria Beckham brought this name to the forefront of the public eye. Any way you look at it, Cruz is a wonderful name for a baby that will make them stand out from the rest of the other names.
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Hudson |
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Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Cruz? Great choices include the following:
Boaz |
Liam |
Noah |
Tavaris |
Umoja |
Inez |
Emma |
Aria |
James |
Camila |
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