Kru is a baby boy name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. In 2024, Kru was given to 85 boys, ranking No. 1885 for boys and 7 girls, ranking No. 12807 for girls in U.S. Social Security records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.
Popularity Snapshot For Kru
In 2024, Kru was given to 85 boys, ranking No. 1885 for boys and 7 girls, ranking No. 12807 for girls in U.S. Social Security records.
The name has appeared in national records since 2008 and shows 544 recorded births between 2008 and 2024.
Is Kru Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Kru is used mostly for boys in current records, with lighter but visible use for girls.
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