Krewe
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KROO
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #4,856 for boys
Krewe is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “crew, company”. In 2025 it ranked 4,856th for boys in the US (20 babies).
What does Krewe mean?
English: playful spelling of crew
“crew, company”
In New Orleans a krewe is a club that stages a Mardi Gras parade.
Is Krewe a girl's or a boy's name?
Krewe is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Krewe in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,856th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 20 about 1 in 85,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 820% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 20 boys in the US were named Krewe, making it the 4,856th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. It first appears in the records in 2017.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most boys named Krewe of any year since it first appeared, in 2017.
Half of all the boys named Krewe in the US since 1880 were born between 2021 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,614 boys in the US were given Krewe or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #154, up from #4,856 for this spelling alone.
Krewe in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #4,856 |
| 2024 | 17 | #5,439 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,815 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,582 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
Names like Krewe
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Truce, Prince, Suede, Koe, King, Kyaire, Ambrose, Chozen, Coast, Knowledge, Cove, George
Other spellings of Krewe
Names related to Krewe
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Krewe: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/krewe, updated 20 October 2026.