US rank #3438 Boys' name Peak 2019 553 births

Kruze — #3438 US boys' name

553 babies named Kruze in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s162010s3482020s189
#3438
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 76% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Kruze was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

49 babies were named Kruze in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kruze

The Social Security Administration has registered 553 babies named Kruze between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kruze currently holds the #3438 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 49 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kruze performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 348 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kruze shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Utah. In total, SSA state-level files list Kruze in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kruze in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 553 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kruze at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

553

Since 2007

18 years of records

Peak year

2019

49 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,438

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2007

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kruze popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
49
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
0102030405060 2024202120182015201220092007 5

Kruze popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2016 (Kruze as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2016 5

Kruze by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
348 births that decade — 63% of Kruze's all-time total
2000s162010s3482020s189

Kruze by state

Where Kruze concentrates geographically — total births since 2007

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Kruze
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
12 2.2%
#2 Louisiana
10 1.8%
#3 Utah
7 1.3%
#4 Montana
6 1.1%
#5 Kansas
5 0.9%
#6 Ohio
5 0.9%
Texas share of Kruze's total US births 2.2%
Even split

12 of 553 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kruze?
553 babies have been named Kruze since 2007. It currently ranks #3438 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 49 births.
When was Kruze most popular?
Kruze was most popular in the 2010s decade with 348 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Kruze most popular?
The top states for the name Kruze are Texas (12 births), Louisiana (10 births), Utah (7 births).
How long has the name Kruze been used?
Kruze has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 18 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kruze?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kruz, Krue, Kru, Kruse, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2007–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.