Globally, Cruise (Cruise 
, クルーズ 
, Круз 
) is a rare boy's forename. The forename Cruise is characteristic of Jamaica, where it is a rare masculine name, Taiwan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Taiwan, and the United States. More prevalently, Cruise is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Cruise | Indonesia, United Kingdom, Australia, United States, Canada |
| クルーズ | Japan |
| Круз | Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Ukraine |
| Kruisen | Netherlands |
Cruise is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
| theobald de cruise (1748-1811) (b. 1748) |
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| sir richard robert cruise British surgeon (b. 1876) |
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| walton cruise Major League Baseball outfielder, US (b. 1890) |
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| boyd cruise American painter, US (b. 1909) |
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connell cruise South African musician, ZA (b. 1987) |
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carter cruise American pornographic actress and model, US (b. 1991) |
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| gill cruise archaeologist |
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| suri cruise US |
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