Boy nameCurrently #2,441 in the USRising

Cross

//ˈkɹɔs//

1 syllablePeak year: 20215 lettersStarts with C

Meaning & origin

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Cross's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Cross, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Cross
199743
199863
199944
200043
200161
200248
200351
200449
200549
200633
200744
200840
200952
201035
201127
201225
201344
201444
201537
201628
201735
201832
201950
202062
202176
202262
202364
202456

Cross through the decades

  • Cross peaked in 2021, when 76 babies were named Cross in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Cross has risen 28% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Cross currently ranks #2,441 in the US and is on the rise.

Names like Cross

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Sibling names for Cross

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