Crux

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The word "crux" means the most important or difficult part of a problem or issue, or the decisive point or central issue of something. In astronomy, Crux is the name of a constellation in the southern hemisphere, also known as the Southern Cross, which is a symbol of navigation and Christianity.
Popularity
According to DefineName, Crux is not currently ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the United States, and it is rare in other countries. However, it may appeal to parents who prefer uncommon, impactful, and gender-neutral names.

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Crux Name meanings & History

The word "crux" means the most important or difficult part of a problem or issue, or the decisive point or central issue of something. In astronomy, Crux is the name of a constellation in the southern hemisphere, also known as the Southern Cross, which is a symbol of navigation and Christianity. Latin for "cross". This is the name of a constellation in the southern hemisphere, commonly known as the Southern Cross. Crux can be used as a standalone name or as part of a composite name, such as Cruxanna or Cruxton. It can also be used as a middle name or a nickname. It is suitable for babies of any gender and can be used in any cultural or religious context.

Zodiac Sign of Crux: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Crux:

C: Cute,Chatty,Choice,Curious,Candid,Clever,Copycat

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

U: Unity,Understanding,Universality,Undermining,Utopia

X: Excitement,Exaggeration,Extravagant,Exhaustive,Extensive,X marks' the spot,Extreme

Crux is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Complex name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Crux

Some similar names to Crux include Cruz, Crew, Cyrus, Lux, and Axel.

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