Boy · #5,048 in 2026

Cruzito

Name: Popularity of the name Cruzito in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Cruzito, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,048

Peak Rank

#4,104 (2017)

Total Babies

506

5-Yr Trend

+8%

1995

First Year

2026

Last Year

2017

Peak Year

#4104

Peak Rank

506

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Cruzito

Cruzito first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1995, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 25 Cruzitos were born — ranking #4,104 that year. As of 2026, Cruzito ranks #5,048 for baby boys with 19 births, gradually rising (+8%). In total, more than 506 Cruzitos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Cruzito

Phonetically similar names — useful when Cruzito is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Cruzado
Cristo
Christo
Crusie
Cressida
Creato
Crito
Crozet
Credito
Croisette
Cruset
Cruzeiro

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cruzito

What does the name Cruzito mean?

Cruzito is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1995. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Cruzito in 2026?

In 2026, Cruzito ranks #5,048 among boys' names in the U.S., with 19 babies given the name that year.

When was Cruzito most popular?

Cruzito reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #4,104 that year with 25 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Cruzito most popular?

Cruzito has historically been most popular in New Mexico, Colorado, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Cruzito.

Is Cruzito a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Cruzito is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Cruzito?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cruzito include Anthany, Kerrick, Neven. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Cruzito

Cruzito is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 506 births in the dataset. Cruzito's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #4,104. Use the chart and map above to compare Cruzito's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.