Holt vs Kru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Holt

Boy #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

English American British

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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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Holt Rank #1,918

Kru Rank #1,877

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 vs #1918 for Holt.

Is Holt or Kru more popular?

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 compared to Holt at #1918 in the United States.

What do Holt and Kru mean?

Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin). Kru means "member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)" (African origin).

Are Holt and Kru boy or girl names?

Holt is primarily a boy name. Kru is primarily a boy name.