Boys' name · since 2007

Kruze

583 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.

#7,194 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,742 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
583
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Kruze is the #3742 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 583 recorded since 2007.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kruze has been recorded 583 times among boys since 2007, currently ranked #3742 nationally and more common than 73% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.

  • #7,194 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,742 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 583 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kruze ranks #7,194 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,742 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 583 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#7,194 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,742 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
583
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%73.1%
Kruze vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kruze's 583 recorded births place it above 84.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Kruze compares

583 Top 41% higher than 59% 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

Kruze's all-time total is 58% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kruze Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 583 369 358,536
Peak-year births 49 34 22,252

Kruze's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kruze's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 49, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kruze popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
49
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
0102030405060 2007201020132016201920222025 30

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

2010s is the heaviest window (348 births, 60% of the file).

2010s was Kruze's strongest decade.

348 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Kruze births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 348 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Kruze 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 Kruze's total volume

Kruze vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -16, 16.1%-62, 5.3%-39, 8.1%-50, 4.5%-44, 6%-36, 9.9%-28, 8.2%-31, 7.2%-47, 4.3%-19, 16.2%-29, 8.7%-108, 5.7%-34, 5.3%-113, 3.1%-37, 4.8%Kruze-19, 8.4%Kruze
Kruze vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

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 2.1%
#2 Louisiana
10 1.7%
#3 Utah
7 1.2%
#4 Montana
6 1.0%
#5 Kansas
5 0.9%
#6 Ohio
5 0.9%
Texas share of Kruze's total US births 2.1%
Even split

12 of 583 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kruze?
583 babies have been named Kruze since 2007. All-time, it sits at #7,194 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #3,742 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 49 births.
Where does Kruze sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kruze ranks #7,194 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,742 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
Records for Kruze go back to 2007, giving 19 years of history through 2025.
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.

What to do with Kruze's data

  • Kruze's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (348 total births) through the 2020s (219) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Kruzes (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kruze

Nearby Names Like Kruze

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kruze

Names with a similar popularity rank to Kruze

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kruze: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2007–2025 (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 Kruze 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.