Amare vs Kru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amare

Boy #2,074 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"he will build, God has constructed"

Origin: Amharic/Ethiopian

Cultural Roots

Ethiopian African American Eritrean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,074
Total SSA Count
72
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

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Kru

Boy #1,877 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)"

Origin: African

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,877
Total SSA Count
85
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

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Popularity Comparison

Amare Rank #2,074
Kru Rank #1,877

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 vs #2074 for Amare.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amare or Kru more popular?

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 compared to Amare at #2074 in the United States.

What do Amare and Kru mean?

Amare means "he will build, God has constructed" (Amharic/Ethiopian origin). Kru means "member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)" (African origin).

Are Amare and Kru boy or girl names?

Amare is primarily a boy name. Kru is primarily a boy name.

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