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How popular is “Kru” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kru” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Kru” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Kru” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Kru” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Kru” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Kru” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kru” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
2008 9 0.00000229 9 -100%
2009 18 0.000004712 18 -100%
2010 11 0.000002976 11 -100%
2011 13 0.000003554 13 -100%
2012 11 0.000003008 11 -100%
2013 11 0.000003017 11 -100%
2014 10 0.000002698 10 -100%
2015 17 0.000004593 17 -100%
2016 12 0.000003271 12 -100%
2017 12 0.000003356 12 -100%
2018 19 0.000005404 19 -100%
2019 42 0.0000121 42 -100%
2020 34 0.000010178 34 -100%
2021 60 0.00001771 6 54 -80%
2022 91 0.000026898 7 84 -85%
2023 82 0.000024764 7 75 -83%
2024 92 0.00002764 7 85 -85%

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