Croix comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning Cross.
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How popular is Croix?
2019peak year
Croix first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1987. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2019, 88 babies received the name (ranked #1766). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2222), with roughly 65 babies named Croix each year. Croix's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 1,136 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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