Total births
488
Boys' name · since 1995
Cruzito
Cruzito has 488 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5163
- among boys today
- 488
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other boys
Cruzito currently ranks #5163 among boys' names in America, with 488 babies recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Cruzito recorded 488 times among boys since 1995, holding rank #5163 nationally today, ahead of 64% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #5163 among boys today
- 488 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
- 64% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Cruzito is currently the #5163 boys' name in America, more common than 64% of boys - 488 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5163
- among boys today
- 488
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other boys
Cruzito vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5163
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 64% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Cruzito was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
25 babies were named Cruzito in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Cruzito compares
488 Top 44% higher than 56% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Cruzito's all-time total is 33% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Cruzito | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 488 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 23 | 22,252 |
Cruzito's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cruzito splits its recorded history at 2010: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cruzito at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#5,163
Active since
1995
Cruzito popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Cruzito by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Cruzito's strongest decade.
176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Cruzito births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 51
1990s
51 births
- 2000s
2000s
158 births
- 2010s
2010s
176 births
- 2020s
2020s
103 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 176 births (36% of all-time use).
Cruzito by state
Where Cruzito concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Mexico | | 29 | 5.9% |
| #2 | Colorado | | 15 | 3.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 11 | 2.3% |
| #4 | California | | 5 | 1.0% |
New Mexico share of Cruzito's total US births 5.9%
Even split
29 of 488 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cruzito? ▼
488 babies have been named Cruzito since 1995. It currently ranks #5163 among boys. The peak year was 2017 with 25 births.
When was Cruzito most popular? ▼
Cruzito was most popular in the 2010s decade with 176 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Cruzito most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Cruzito are New Mexico (29 births), Colorado (15 births), Texas (11 births).
How long has the name Cruzito been used? ▼
Records for Cruzito go back to 1995, giving 31 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Cruzito? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cruz, Crue, Cru, Cruze, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Cruzito's data
- Cruzito's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (176 total births) through the 2020s (103) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New Mexico records the most Cruzitos (29 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Mexico names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Cruzito
Nearby Names Like Cruzito
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cruzito
Cruz Boy
#303 30,792 births
Crue Boy
#630 2,574 births
Cru Boy
#1411 1,553 births
Cruze Boy
#3076 861 births
Cruise Boy
#6026 412 births
Compare Cruzito side by side: Cruzito vs Cruz Cruzito vs Crue Cruzito vs Cru
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Cruzito: #5163 Boys' Name - 488 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cruzito. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cruzito draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.