Total births
12,509
Boys' name · since 1995
Crew
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 12,509 babies named Crew, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #250
- among boys today
- 12,509
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 98%
- more common than other boys
Crew currently ranks #250 among boys' names in America, with 12,509 babies recorded since 1995.
Crew has 12,509 recorded births among boys since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #250 as of the latest data, more common than 98% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #250 among boys today
- 12,509 born since 1995
- 2020s peak decade
- 98% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Crew is currently the #250 boys' name in America, more common than 98% of boys - 12,509 born since 1995, peaking in the 2020s.
- #250
- among boys today
- 12,509
- born since 1995
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 98%
- more common than other boys
Crew vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#250
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 98% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Crew was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
1,415 babies were named Crew in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Crew compares
12,509 Top 7% higher than 93% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Crew's all-time total is 34x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Crew | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 12,509 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 1,415 | 23 | 22,252 |
Crew's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Crew's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 94% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 6%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 1,415, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Crew at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
2024
Current rank
#250
Active since
1995
Crew popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 1,415
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Crew popularity over time - girls
71 total births recorded since 2015 (Crew as girls' name)
Crew by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Crew's strongest decade.
7,944 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Crew births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 48
1990s
48 births
- 2000s 640
2000s
640 births
- 2010s
2010s
3,877 births
- 2020s
2020s
7,944 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 7,944 births (64% of all-time use).
How Crew compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Crew's total volume
Crew vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Crew by state
Where Crew concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 877 | 7.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 841 | 6.7% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 762 | 6.1% |
| #4 | California | | 681 | 5.4% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 475 | 3.8% |
| #6 | Florida | | 454 | 3.6% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 453 | 3.6% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 415 | 3.3% |
Utah share of Crew's total US births 7.0%
Even split
877 of 12,509 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 47 reporting states.
Crew appears in 47 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Crew? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 12,509 babies named Crew. Today it holds rank #250 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 1,415 births.
When was Crew most popular? ▼
Crew was most popular in the 2020s decade with 7,944 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Crew most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Crew are Utah (877 births), Texas (841 births), Ohio (762 births).
How long has the name Crew been used? ▼
Records for Crew go back to 1995, giving 31 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Crew? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Creed, Creighton, Cree, Cresencio, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Crew's data
- Utah records the most Crews (877 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Crew
Nearby Names Like Crew
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Crew
Creed Boy
#610 5,920 births
Creighton Boy
#3797 3,764 births
Cree Boy
#2005 1,129 births
Cresencio Boy
879 births
Creston Boy
#9030 835 births
Compare Crew side by side: Crew vs Creed Crew vs Creighton Crew vs Cree
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Crew
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Crew: #250 Boys' Name - 12,509 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/crew. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Crew draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.