Don vs Kru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Don

Boy #1,797 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"world ruler"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

English Scottish American Irish

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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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Don Rank #1,797

Kru Rank #1,877

Don is more popular, ranked #1797 vs #1877 for Kru.

Is Don or Kru more popular?

Don is more popular, ranked #1797 compared to Kru at #1877 in the United States.

What do Don and Kru mean?

Don means "world ruler" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kru means "member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)" (African origin).

Are Don and Kru boy or girl names?

Don is primarily a boy name. Kru is primarily a boy name.