girls:
43 births since 2020
#5673 (1st percentile)
boys:
1.8k births since 1988
#2931 (36th percentile)
overall:
1.9k births since 1988
#5905 (24th percentile)
The name Crue is the #5,905 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,854 recorded births since 1988. This represents the 23.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 23.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,931 (36.1% percentile) for all time with 1,811 births since 1988. For girls, it ranks #5,673 (0.7% percentile) for all time with 43 births since 2020.
Crue first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1988 (1988 for boys and 2020 for girls). Birth data for Crue is available in 23 out of the 36 years between 1988 and 2023 (23 years for boys and 4 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Crue has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 97.7% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Crue reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 36.5% percentile (ranked #579) with 198 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 198 births per million (ranked 36.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Crue is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #579 (36.5% percentile) with 198 births per million.
For girls, Crue reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 1.0% percentile (ranked #938) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.0% percentile). In recent years, the popularity of this name for girls has remained relatively stable. Currently, Crue is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #938 (1.0% percentile) with 8 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Crue".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Crue is pronounced as krue, which has 1 syllables.
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