Spellings

Crew or Krew?

In the US in 2025, 63% of babies in this name family were spelled Crew and 22% Krew. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Crew already led in 2015, with 65% of the family's births; it has 63% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 531 to 2,142 births (×4).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Crew3461,352×4
Krew115476×4
Crue70314×5

How they sound

  • Crew /ˈkru/ (KROO)
  • Krew /ˈkru/ (KROO)
  • Crue /ˈkruː/ (KROO)

In France

None of these spellings is given in France often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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