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Kroix

♂ Boy

Pronounced KROY /ˈkrɔɪ/Medium

Meaning: A modern given name whose sound echoes the French croix, 'cross', with a stylized K- spelling (also echoing Croix/St. Croix); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage (echoing 'cross'): Kroix is a rare, crisp name. Warm and contemporary (said 'KROY'). Routes layered.
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Origin LowModern coinage, French
MeaningA modern given name whose sound echoes the French croix, 'cross', with a stylized K- spelling (also echoing Croix/St. Croix); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#11429 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 85

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020132025

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

Kroix reads as a modern coinage whose sound echoes the French croix, 'cross', with a stylized K- spelling (also echoing Croix/St. Croix) (routes layered). A crisp name (said 'KROY').

In the U.S. it appears very rarely and recently. Rare, cross-adjacent, and crisp.

Did you know? Kroix is a modern name whose roots are uncertain — its sound echoes the French croix, 'cross' (also St. Croix) — a crisp, contemporary choice (routes layered; said 'KROY').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Kroix — Modern coinage; routes layered

Variations

CroixKroy

Nicknames

Kroy

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If you like Kroix…

Croix— the French word it echoes
Kroy— a kin spelling
Cruz— a fellow 'cross' name
Dior— a companion stylized boys' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kroix mean?

Kroix is a modern coinage echoing the French croix, 'cross'. The routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Kroix?

It's said KROY /ˈkrɔɪ/ — one syllable (the -x is silent, as in the French croix).

Is Kroix a boy or girl name?

Kroix is a boy's name.

How popular is Kroix?

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

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