Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2019

Kruze

Gender Boy · 1% girls Rank 2025 #3,714 Trend → Stable
Rank 2025
#3,714
among boys · ↓286 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
30
named Kruze · -12% vs 2024
How common
1 in 56,936
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2019
49 babies
All-time total
588
#7,192 all-time among boys
First recorded
2007
in Social Security records

Kruze popularity over time

588 babies have been named Kruze since 2007, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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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
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2000s – 16 16 2 – #11,835
2010s 5 348 353 35 +2106% #2,604
2020s (to 2025) – 219 219 37 +3% #2,892

Where Kruze 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 30 0.02 outside top 500
2027 29 0.02 outside top 500
2028 29 0.02 outside top 500
2029 29 0.02 outside top 500
2030 29 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Kruze

Kruze is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,714 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 2007, 588 American babies have been named Kruze. Its peak came in 2019, when 49 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Kruze stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kruze?

The median living Kruze is about 7 years old; half are between 4 and 11. An estimated 600 people named Kruze are alive in the United States today.

median 7 020406080100

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

Kruze 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 – – 30 #3,714
2024 – – 34 #3,428
2023 – – 41 #3,036
2022 – – 37 #3,253
2021 – – 43 #2,892
2020 – – 34 #3,308
2019 – – 49 #2,644
2018 – – 31 #3,579
2017 – – 36 #3,224
2016 5 #17,670 43 #2,817
2015 – – 42 #2,838
2014 – – 47 #2,604
2013 – – 44 #2,691
2012 – – 29 #3,671
2011 – – 14 #6,123
2010 – – 13 #6,571
2009 – – 6 #11,835
2008 – – 5 #13,714
2007 – – 5 #13,525
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kruze?

The median living Kruze is about 7 years old. Half of all living Kruzes are between 4 and 11 years old.

How many people named Kruze are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Kruze are alive in the United States, based on 588 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kruze in 2025?

Kruze ranked #3,714 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kruze?

588 babies have been named Kruze in the United States since 2007, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kruze most popular?

Kruze peaked in 2019, when 49 newborns received the name.

Is Kruze a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Kruze rising or falling?

Kruze has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Kruze become more popular?

Kruze looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 29 boys named Kruze in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Kruze

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

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