Austen vs Kru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Austen

Boy #1,986 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"majestic, venerable"

Origin: Latin Augustus

English American

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Boy #1,877 Most Popular 1 Syllable

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

Origin: African

African American American

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Austen Rank #1,986

Kru Rank #1,877

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 vs #1986 for Austen.

Is Austen or Kru more popular?

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 compared to Austen at #1986 in the United States.

What do Austen and Kru mean?

Austen means "majestic, venerable" (Latin Augustus origin). Kru means "member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)" (African origin).

Are Austen and Kru boy or girl names?

Austen is primarily a boy name. Kru is primarily a boy name.