Crue
#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · #797 for boys in 2025, 314 births
Given to boys 97.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2024 · 446 births
- Debut · boys
- 10 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,574since 1988
Crue over time
Rank among boys' names. Crue has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | #797 | 314 |
| 2024 | #8,946 | 11 | #629 | 446 |
| 2023 | #7,640 | 14 | #727 | 366 |
| 2022 | #9,056 | 11 | #867 | 277 |
| 2021 | #9,562 | 10 | #1,025 | 214 |
| 2020 | #11,090 | 8 | #1,166 | 165 |
| 2019 | — | #1,354 | 132 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,981 | 74 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,345 | 55 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,278 | 58 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,036 | 70 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,154 | 63 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,278 | 56 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,155 | 62 | |
| 2011 | — | #2,317 | 55 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,874 | 41 | |
| 2009 | — | #3,919 | 26 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,921 | 26 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,243 | 23 | |
| 2006 | — | #6,904 | 11 | |
| 2005 | — | #6,634 | 11 | |
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| 2002 | — | #9,392 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Crue! It came in at #4,450, and was given to 10 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1990–2001, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Crue is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Idaho#294 · 1 in 1,157
- Utah#402 · 1 in 1,969
- Ohio#1,045 · 1 in 9,960
- California#2,514 · 1 in 46,098
Best ever in a state: #175 in South Dakota, 2022.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Idaho | #294 | 7 | 1 in 1,157 |
| Utah | #402 | 11 | 1 in 1,969 |
| Ohio | #1,045 | 6 | 1 in 9,960 |
| California | #2,514 | 5 | 1 in 46,098 |
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See more about Crue
- 168 spots since 2024 (#629 → #797)
- 369 spots since 2020 (#1,166 → #797)
- 1,239 spots since 2015 (#2,036 → #797)
- Biggest jump: 158 spots in 2022 (#1,025 → #867)
- Biggest drop: 168 spots in 2025 (#629 → #797)
- Debuted 1988
- Peaked 2024 at #629 (446 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 2022–2025
- Highest: 1 in 3,863 boys born in 2024 were named Crue (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 5,440 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 69.2% of all boys named Crue (1,782) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1980s | 18 | #4,450 (1988) | #5,033 |
| 1990s | 5 | #8,435 (1992) | #8,435 |
| 2000s | 103 | #3,919 (2009) | #5,836 |
| 2010s | 666 | #1,354 (2019) | #2,177 |
| 2020s | 1,782 | #629 (2024) | #869 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Crue in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 30,596 of them was named Crue, which outranked 84.9% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,132Triton63
- #2,132Zach63
- #2,132Zephyr63
- #2,155Crue62
- #2,155Aarnav62
- #2,155Barron62
- #2,155Cedar62
- #2,172Aaiden61
- #2,172Bryston61
- #2,172Caelan61
Tied with 16 names at #2,155; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.