Cruz - Unique Boy Names

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Cruz

/kruːz/

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Moderate

Meaning

Cross

Symbolizes faith, sacrifice, and spiritual journey; often associated with resilience and divine protection.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, endurance, and a guiding moral compass; the cross represents both burden and salvation.

Etymology: Derived from the Latin word 'crux' meaning 'cross,' Cruz emerged as a surname and given name in Iberian cultures, historically referencing the Christian symbol and often bestowed in religious contexts.

Style & Origin

modern

strong

latin

Cultural Background

Originating from Spanish and Portuguese roots, Cruz is deeply tied to religious symbolism and Hispan

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