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Gender
Feminine and Masculine
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Origin of the Name Cruz
Latin, Spanish and Portuguese
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Usage of the Name Cruz
Spanish, Portuguese
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Meaning of the Name Cruz
The name Cruz means "cross" in Spanish and Portuguese, denoting the cross of the crucifixion. The word "cruz" itself is derived from the Latin word "crux". It is also a common surname in the Spanish-speaking world.
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Cruz Bustamante (born 1953), an American male politician;
Cruz Martínez (born 1972), a Mexican-American male musician and record producer;
Cruz Carbajal (born 1974), a Mexican male boxer.
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