boys' name ★ peaked 2024

Krew

Gender Boy · 1% girls Rank 2025 #601 Trend ↑ Rising 70%
Rank 2025
#601
among boys · ↓20 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
476
named Krew · -5% vs 2024
How common
1 in 3,588
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2024
500 babies
All-time total
4,177
#2,027 all-time among boys
First recorded
2000
in Social Security records

Krew popularity over time

4,177 babies have been named Krew since 2000, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s – – – – – –
1990s – – – – – –
2000s – 220 220 22 – #2,272
2010s 11 1,285 1,296 130 +489% #850
2020s (to 2025) 30 2,631 2,661 444 +242% #581

Where Krew is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 525 0.31 outside top 500
2027 570 0.33 outside top 500
2028 611 0.36 #495
2029 649 0.38 #471
2030 683 0.40 #457

Where Krew is most popular

Boys named Krew per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.264 per 1,000. Strongest in Idaho, Utah, and North Dakota.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Krew born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Idaho 53 1.30 +391%
Utah 123 1.29 +389%
North Dakota 21 1.23 +367%
Nebraska 49 1.13 +328%
Iowa 66 0.957 +263%
Oklahoma 61 0.690 +162%
South Dakota 12 0.645 +145%
Indiana 95 0.592 +125%
Kansas 38 0.554 +110%
Kentucky 51 0.508 +93%
Ohio 131 0.494 +88%
Missouri 63 0.455 +72%
Pennsylvania 119 0.448 +70%
Louisiana 41 0.401 +52%
Washington 63 0.385 +46%
Minnesota 47 0.383 +45%
Arizona 59 0.361 +37%
Alabama 38 0.348 +32%
Arkansas 21 0.332 +26%
Oregon 24 0.316 +20%
Michigan 61 0.298 +13%
Wisconsin 35 0.295 +12%
Tennessee 49 0.271 ≈ national
Illinois 64 0.250 -5%
Georgia 62 0.245 -7%
New Hampshire 5 0.225 -15%
Colorado 28 0.217 -18%
North Carolina 54 0.211 -20%
Maryland 25 0.210 -20%
Texas 181 0.205 -22%
Virginia 33 0.174 -34%
Florida 82 0.173 -34%
California 141 0.154 -41%
West Virginia 5 0.153 -42%
South Carolina 13 0.126 -52%
New Jersey 24 0.119 -55%
Mississippi 6 0.106 -60%
New York 40 0.092 -65%
Nevada 5 0.088 -67%
Alaska – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maine – – –
Montana – – –
New Mexico – – –
Rhode Island – – –
Vermont – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Krew

Krew is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #601 in 2025 with 476 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2000, 4,177 American babies have been named Krew. Its peak came in 2024, when 500 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Krew stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Krew?

The median living Krew is about 4 years old; half are between 2 and 7. An estimated 4,200 people named Krew are alive in the United States today.

median 4 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Krew year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 476 #601
2024 9 #10,715 491 #581
2023 7 #12,850 422 #649
2022 5 #16,612 448 #626
2021 9 #10,732 439 #628
2020 – – 355 #707
2019 6 #14,764 264 #850
2018 5 #16,997 223 #941
2017 – – 172 #1,118
2016 – – 110 #1,527
2015 – – 115 #1,466
2014 – – 87 #1,742
2013 – – 87 #1,702
2012 – – 73 #1,953
2011 – – 84 #1,749
2010 – – 70 #1,981
2009 – – 58 #2,272
2008 – – 51 #2,494
2007 – – 35 #3,217
2006 – – 27 #3,735
2005 – – 9 #8,032
2004 – – 6 #10,761
2003 – – 8 #8,286
2002 – – 10 #6,827
2001 – – 11 #6,263
2000 – – 5 #11,410
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Krew, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Krew?

The median living Krew is about 4 years old. Half of all living Krews are between 2 and 7 years old.

How many people named Krew are alive today?

An estimated 4,200 people named Krew are alive in the United States, based on 4,177 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Krew in 2025?

Krew ranked #601 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 476 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Krew?

4,177 babies have been named Krew in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Krew most popular?

Krew peaked in 2024, when 500 newborns received the name.

Is Krew a boy or girl name?

Krew is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Krew rising or falling?

Krew is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Krew become more popular?

Krew is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 683 boys named Krew in 2030, which would rank around #457. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Krew

Names that sound and feel close to Krew: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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