Crew
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Crew is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “team, company”. In 2025 it ranked 1,257th for boys in the UK (24 babies) and 256th for boys in the US (1,352 babies).
What does Crew mean?
English: English word name
“team, company”
The English word comes from Old French creue, 'increase', and first meant a band of reinforcements.
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Is Crew a girl's or a boy's name?
Crew is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 boys in the UK and 10 girls and 1,352 boys in the US.
How popular is Crew in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,257among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 24about 1 in 12,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 213% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 24 boys in the UK were named Crew, making it the 1,257th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,502nd.
2025 had the most boys named Crew of any year since it first appeared, in 2014.
Half of all the boys named Crew in the UK since 1996 were born between 2021 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 78 boys in the UK were given Crew or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #515, up from #1,257 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,306th in England and Wales and 762nd in Scotland.
Crew in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #1,257 |
| 2024 | 17 | #1,585 |
| 2023 | 9 | #2,468 |
| 2022 | 14 | #1,789 |
| 2021 | 17 | #1,547 |
| 2020 | 5 | #3,502 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,184 |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
How popular is Crew in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #256among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 1,352about 1 in 1,300 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 54% in five years
- Same name in a class
- 1.1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 1,352 boys in the US were named Crew, making it the 256th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 284th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 1,415 boys. It first appears in the records in 1995. 10 girls were also named Crew in 2025 (9,454th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Crew in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,614 boys in the US were given Crew or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #154, up from #256 for this spelling alone.
Crew in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,352 | #256 |
| 2024 | 1,415 | #250 |
| 2023 | 1,325 | #261 |
| 2022 | 1,357 | #254 |
| 2021 | 1,306 | #266 |
| 2020 | 1,189 | #284 |
| 2019 | 995 | #338 |
| 2018 | 478 | #579 |
| 2017 | 340 | #715 |
| 2016 | 335 | #731 |
| 2015 | 346 | #717 |
| 2014 | 368 | #685 |
| 2013 | 317 | #738 |
| 2012 | 294 | #772 |
| 2011 | 210 | #943 |
| 2010 | 194 | #1,009 |
| 2009 | 144 | #1,241 |
| 2008 | 125 | #1,361 |
| 2007 | 98 | #1,593 |
| 2006 | 83 | #1,698 |
| 2005 | 49 | #2,361 |
| 2004 | 44 | #2,485 |
| 2003 | 22 | #3,833 |
| 2002 | 33 | #2,813 |
| 2001 | 26 | #3,316 |
| 2000 | 16 | #4,567 |
| 1999 | 12 | #5,311 |
| 1998 | 15 | #4,409 |
| 1997 | 10 | #5,636 |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 6 | #7,785 |
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