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Updated September 3, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

What does Crue mean and stand for?

Meaning: 

  • Irish: from the marshy land.
  • French: the chosen one or to grow.

Gender: Male, unisex

Syllables: 1

Pronunciation: The name Crue is pronounced kroo

Crue is of French origin and means "the chosen one" or "to grow." It carries a unique charm and signifies strength and individuality.

How Popular Is The Name Crue

Popularity of the Name Crue

According to Social Security Administration data, Crue is an emerging name trend, gaining traction in recent years and becoming more appealing to parents seeking unique names.

Crue is a modern name that resonates with individuality. Although not widely known in historical contexts, it has a contemporary charm. Similar to names like Cruz, Crue evokes a sense of adventure and strength. Various fictional characters and popular culture references have begun to embrace this name, adding to its growing allure.

Where Is the Name Crue Popular?

This name is most popular across certain states in the U.S., including those highlighted on the map below.

Nicknames for Crue

These shortened names can make great nicknames for your baby.

  • C
  • Rue
  • C.J.

Crue Pairs Well With These Middle Names

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