How Many People Are Named Cruze?
An estimated 817 people in the United States have the first name Cruze. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Cruze peaked in popularity in 2013 with 80 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cruze as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Cruze paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
817
About 1 in 419,528 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2013
80 births
Total Registered
824
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cruze
Cruze is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 824 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Cruze as a male name
Ranked #3,049 in 2024
40 male births in 2024
Peak: 2013 (80 births)
Cruze: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cruze span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 530 babies were registered. While Cruze is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Cruze by Decade
How has Cruze tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Cruze by State
Birth registrations for Cruze span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, Texas. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Kansas. On average, about 13 Cruzes were registered per state.
Cruze + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cruze as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cruze
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cruze: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cruze?
We estimate approximately 817 people named Cruze are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 419,528 Americans share this first name.
Is Cruze a common name?
Cruze is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 824 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cruze most popular?
Cruze reached peak popularity in 2013, when 80 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cruze is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cruze a male name?
Cruze is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cruze Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cruze Smith, Cruze Johnson, Cruze Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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