Crucita comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Little Cross".
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How popular is Crucita?
1959peak year
Today, Crucita has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1959, 9 babies were given the name (ranked #4350 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1940s. In all, around 84 babies have been registered as Crucita since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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