How Many People Are Named Krue?
An estimated 1,345 people in the United States have the first name Krue. It is predominantly male (95.1%). The average bearer is 6 years old, and Krue peaked in popularity in 2024 with 275 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Krue as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Krue paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Krue is overwhelmingly male, 66 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Krue is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 6, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,345
About 1 in 254,836 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
95.1% confidence
Average Age
6
years old
Peak Year
2024
275 births
Total Registered
1,354
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Krue
Krue is predominantly male (95.1%), though 66 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Krue as a male name
Ranked #931 in 2024
247 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (247 births)
Krue as a female name
Ranked #4,821 in 2024
28 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (28 births)
Krue: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Krue span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 940 babies were registered. Krue remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Krue by Decade
How has Krue tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Krue by State
Birth registrations for Krue span all 24 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Pennsylvania, Utah. The lowest are in West Virginia, Kentucky, Wisconsin. On average, about 26 Krues were registered per state.
Krue + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Krue as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Krue
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Krue: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Krue?
We estimate approximately 1,345 people named Krue are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 254,836 Americans share this first name.
Is Krue a common name?
Krue is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,354 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Krue most popular?
Krue reached peak popularity in 2024, when 275 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Krue is approximately 6 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Krue a male name?
Krue is predominantly male. 95.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Krue Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Krue Smith, Krue Johnson, Krue Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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