Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 05, 2024

Cruise

US Popularity Rank: 8716

Origin: British

Meaning: Bold, fierce; Drive or sail around in a car or boat without a specific destination or purpose

Cruise is a gender-neutral name of English origin, where it’s a surname. It’s derived from the words crus or cruse and means “bold” or “fierce.” Its other meaning is to “drive or sail around in a car or boat without a specific destination or purpose.” Cruise has a fun feel and evokes ideas of boldness and adventure and will fit baby like a glove if you want a lighthearted moniker. Little Cruise will be bold and brave, setting sail or cruising wherever the journey takes them, ready to embrace all of life’s adventures.

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