Unisex
Laken
Variation of Lake, English
“lake”
Mostly boys · Variation of Crew, English word name
Crue
“a band or force of armed men”
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The story behind the name
Meet Crue.
Crue is also given to girls, where it ranks #15441 in the US.
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How popular is Crue?
Girls · 2025#15,4415 recorded births
Boys · 2025#797314 recorded births
Recorded US births over time
● Girls● Boys
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| Year | Category | US rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 797 | 314 |
| 2025 | Girls | 15,441 | 5 |
| 2024 | Boys | 629 | 446 |
| 2024 | Girls | 9,066 | 11 |
| 2023 | Boys | 727 | 366 |
| 2023 | Girls | 7,734 | 14 |
| 2022 | Boys | 868 | 277 |
| 2022 | Girls | 9,190 | 11 |
| 2021 | Boys | 1,025 | 214 |
| 2021 | Girls | 9,722 | 10 |
| 2020 | Boys | 1,167 | 165 |
| 2020 | Girls | 11,321 | 8 |
| 2019 | Boys | 1,356 | 132 |
| 2018 | Boys | 1,981 | 74 |
| 2017 | Boys | 2,353 | 55 |
| 2016 | Boys | 2,283 | 58 |
| 2015 | Boys | 2,037 | 70 |
| 2014 | Boys | 2,160 | 63 |
Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.
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