Kru is a rare boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Kru is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,986 among boys (77) and #10,532 among girls (9) — overall #3,922 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
Boys named Kru per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2008–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Kru · 9 in 2025
Girls named Kru per year · hover for count and girls rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2008–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here