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Cross Names for Boys

There are 7 Cross names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Cross names 1 to 7. Andrew was the most popular among these names in 2007. The name is primarily used in English, Greek, and Russian, and it was followed in popularity by the English, French, and German Joseph, the English Travis, the English, French, and German Simon, and the English, Portuguese, and Spanish name, Cruz. The unusual Cross names are Gurutz (Basque) and Kresimir (Slavic).

Cross names are popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1950s up to the 1980s. At the height of their usage in 1987, 3.892% of baby boys were given Cross names. There were 5 Cross names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Cross names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2007, 5 Cross names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 1.813%. Within all Cross names, the English, Greek, and Russian Andrew was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #10 and a usage of 0.8328%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Cruz Popularity Trend of Cruz
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 431 431 ... cross ... elements 'cruz' meaning cross ; 'crux' meaning cross ...

Gurutz ... cross ... 'gurutz' meaning cross ; 'crux' meaning cross ...

Kresimir ... cross of peace ...The name Kresimir means cross of peace ...

Travis Popularity Trend of Travis
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 169 169 ... toll collector ...From the word traverser which means 'to cross' ...


DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Andrew Popularity Trend of Andrew
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 10 10 ... male, manly, brave, ... of the Daughters of the Cross ...

Joseph Popularity Trend of Joseph
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 13 13 ... Yahweh will add (another ... Jesus' body from the Cross and buried it in a tomb ...

Simon Popularity Trend of Simon
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 258 258 ... he who hears, God has ... who helped carry Jesus' cross on the way to the ...



Popularity Trend
for Cross Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Cross Names
in 2006