The baby name Krew is a Unisex name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /kruː/ (kroo).
Krew is English in Origin.
The baby name Krew is a Unisex name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /kruː/ (kroo).
Krew is English in Origin.
Krew is a modern English given name, a stylized respelling of Crew, the everyday noun for a team or group. The English word traces back to Old French creue "augmentation," ultimately from Latin crescere "to grow," which lends contemporary meanings of camaraderie, unity, and collective strength. The New Orleans term krewe for Mardi Gras societies also shapes the K-initial aesthetic. In Polish, krew means "blood," though it is not used as a personal name and is typically unrelated to the English-based usage.
As a given name, Krew emerged in the United States in the early 21st century and rose sharply in the late 2010s and 2020s, favored for its punchy sound and modern word-name vibe. It is most common for boys but used across genders. Variants and related forms include Crew, Crewe, Krewe, Cru, and Crue.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #277 | 30 | 2,588 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #482 | 488 | 7,044 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #908 | 9 | 8,487 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,179 | 4 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Krew is popular in 8 countries — most recent births per country:
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