Cruz

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Births Last Year: 1,110
All-Time Total: 29,707
Peak Year: 2013

Cruz is a Spanish surname derived from the Latin word "crux," meaning "cross." It is often used as a given name in Spanish-speaking countries.

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Source: Social Security Administration

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