How Many People Are Named Cruzita?
An estimated 171 people in the United States have the first name Cruzita. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 59 years old, and Cruzita peaked in popularity in 1954 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cruzita 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 Cruzita paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
171
About 1 in 2,004,411 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
59
years old
Peak Year
1954
14 births
Total Registered
257
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cruzita
Cruzita is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 257 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Cruzita as a female name
Ranked #14,903 in 2005
6 female births in 2005
Peak: 1954 (14 births)
Cruzita: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cruzita span from the 1920s to the 2000s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 62 babies were registered. Cruzita has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cruzita by Decade
How has Cruzita 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.
Cruzita by State
Cruzita + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cruzita as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cruzita
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cruzita: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cruzita?
We estimate approximately 171 people named Cruzita 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 2,004,411 Americans share this first name.
Is Cruzita a common name?
Cruzita is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 257 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cruzita most popular?
Cruzita reached peak popularity in 1954, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cruzita is approximately 59 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cruzita a female name?
Cruzita is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cruzita Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cruzita Smith, Cruzita Johnson, Cruzita 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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