Croix
Croix was the 2334th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 59 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 1766th with 88 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 264 places. More babies were named Croix in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,334 boys, down 215 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 59boys
- Girls and boys
- 5% girls, 95% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201988 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,201babies recorded
Croix popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #13,588 | #2,334 | 6 | 59 |
| 2020 | — | #2,119 | — | 66 |
| 2010 | — | #3,732 | — | 28 |
| 2000 | — | #5,343 | — | 13 |
| 1990 | — | #8,369 | — | 5 |
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How popular is Croix, counting every spelling?
Croix is the most common spelling of a name family that had 65 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 65 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croix | 59 | #2,334 | 281 |
| Kroix | 6 | #11,429 | 30 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Croix?
59 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Croix (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Croix born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 142 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Croix.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Croix?
About 1,200 people born in the US named Croix are alive today, with a median age of 10; half are between 6 and 16. That makes Croix a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Croix by state
How common Croix was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Wisconsin (13.2×), Minnesota (11.3×). In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Croix: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Croix, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Croix
How popular is the name Croix?
Croix was the 2334th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 59 babies. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked 1766th with 88 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 264 places. More babies were named Croix in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Croix a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 5% girls, 95% boys given the name Croix in the US.
Where is Croix most popular?
In 2021–2025, Croix was most common in Wisconsin (0.43 per 1,000 boys), followed by Minnesota and North Dakota.