Ferry vs Kru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ferry

Boy #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

Cultural Roots

Dutch Frisian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#32,658
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ferry Rank #32,658
Kru Rank #1,877

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ferry or Kru more popular?

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Ferry and Kru mean?

Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin). Kru means "member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)" (African origin).

Are Ferry and Kru boy or girl names?

Ferry is primarily a boy name. Kru is primarily a boy name.

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