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Croia

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Pronounced KROY-ah /ˈkrɔɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: A modern Irish name from croi, 'heart'Low

In 30 seconds: Heart: Croia is a modern Irish name. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'KROY-ah').
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Origin LowIrish
MeaningA modern Irish name from croi, 'heart'
U.S. rank (2025)#12192 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 27

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420232025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Croia is a modern Irish name from croi, 'heart'. A lyrical, modern name (said 'KROY-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in Irish families. Rare, heart at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Croia is a modern Irish name from croi, 'heart' — a lyrical, heartfelt name (said 'KROY-ah').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Croia — Irish word-name

Variations

CroiCroyaCroia

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Croia mean?

Croia is a modern Irish name from croi, 'heart'.

How do you pronounce Croia?

It's said KROY-ah /kr./ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Croia a boy or girl name?

Croia is a girl's name.

How popular is Croia?

Croia is a very rare name in the U.S.

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