Crew

Boy name

Crew has been given to 12,580 babies in the U.S. since 1995. It peaked in 2024 and currently ranks #256 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin

From Crewe in Cheshire, Old Welsh criu (“weir”).

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

12,580

Peak year

2024 (1,420 babies)

Rank in 2025

#256 for boys

First recorded

1995

10-year trend

▲ +288%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Crew.

12,634 babies since 1957

12,731 babies since 1918

12,735 babies since 1915

12,738 babies since 1891

12,382 babies since 1880

12,336 babies since 1880

12,307 babies since 1923

12,879 babies since 1892

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