Boys' name · since 2000
Krew
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 4,136 babies named Krew, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,027 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #601 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,136
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Krew is the #601 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 4,136 recorded since 2000.
Krew has 4,136 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #601 as of the latest data, more common than 96% 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 2000 to 2025.
- #2,027 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #601 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,136 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krew ranks #2,027 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #601 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,136 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2,027 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #601 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,136
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
Krew's 4,136 recorded births place it above 95.54% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
39 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Utah.
How Krew compares
4,136 Top 14% higher than 86% of 13,930 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
Krew's all-time total is 11x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Krew | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,136 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 491 | 34 | 22,252 |
Krew's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Krew's full recorded timeline at 2013, 89% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 11% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 491 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Krew popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 491
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Krew popularity over time - girls
41 total births recorded since 2018 (Krew as girls' name)
Krew by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (2,631 births, 64% of the file).
2020s was Krew's strongest decade.
2,631 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Krew births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 220
2000s
220 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,285 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,631 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 2,631 births (64% of all-time use).
How Krew 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 Krew's total volume
Krew by state
Where Krew concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 479 | 11.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 287 | 6.9% |
| #3 | California | | 206 | 5.0% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 206 | 5.0% |
| #5 | Idaho | | 148 | 3.6% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 147 | 3.6% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 141 | 3.4% |
| #8 | Florida | | 107 | 2.6% |
479 of 4,136 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 39 reporting states.
Krew appears in 39 states. Explore state details →
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- Utah records the most Krews (479 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Krew: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2000–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Krew 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 August 2026.