Krew Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Krew is a modern English name that stems from the concept of a group or team. Its linguistic path can be traced back to the Old English 'criu.' The name is associated with traits of unity and collaboration, and it lacks any biblical significance. Krew has seen a rise in popularity in recent decades, often linked to a youthful and vibrant image.
The name Krew is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Krew has been too falling for male in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, too falling for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Krew' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3447th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 849th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 16939th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Krew' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Krew"
Pronunciation
/kruː/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name 'Krew' is derived from the word 'crew,' which refers to a group of people working together, especially on a ship or in a specific activity.
Meaning
Group or team.
Language Evolution
Crew (Middle English), Criu (Old English)
Historical Usage
The name Krew gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, particularly in the United States, as a trendy and modern name.
Variants & Derivatives
Crew, Krewson
Modern Popularity & Image
Krew is perceived as a unique and contemporary name that conveys a sense of camaraderie and teamwork.
Famous People
Krewella (musical group), Krew of Bacchus (New Orleans Mardi Gras organization)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Krew"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Krew"
"Krew" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3447th of 24088 | 447 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 849th of 23106 | 3,209 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 16939th of 30306 | 41 |
Regional Popularity of "Krew" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
63.95% 4677th/7313 |
20.29% 1514th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
16.14% 643rd/3984 |
29.20% 1310th/4487 |
14.95% 1020th/6822 |
11.66% 732nd/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Krew" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Krew"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Krew" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.