Crusoe Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKROO-soh / /kruːˈsoʊ/French; English
Meaning
French: 'crusader'; English: 'cross bearer'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Crusoe is most commonly associated with the character Robinson Crusoe from Daniel Defoe's novel published in 1719. The character is often seen as a symbol of adventure and survival. The name has gained some popularity as a given name, particularly in literary contexts. It reflects themes of exploration and resilience.
Trend Summary
The name Crusoe has seen limited use in the United States, often influenced by literary references.
Similar Names
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Famous people named Crusoe
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Fictional characters named Crusoe
Crusoe is a character in various adaptations and retellings of the 'Robinson Crusoe' story, often depicted as a resourceful castaway.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Crusoe was first seen in the United States in 2014. Crusoe has ranked as high as #1385 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Crusoe has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Crusoe
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2021 | 10 |