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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Cruz

Recorded for both sexesGen Z

2025 rank

#331

down −28 places

2025 births

1,025

down −90 births

All-time births

30,792

3% of them in 2025

More common than

99%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
2013
1,250 births
Best rank
#279
in 2013
First recorded
1880
#837 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
2002
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
123 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 20131,250#279Peak
  2. 20121,232#284
  3. 20141,224#290
  4. 20211,117#297
  5. 20191,115#304

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #279 in 2013 · peak births 1,250 in 2013

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 88% boys■ 12% girls

30,792 boys · 4,232 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Cruz has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.