Koby vs Kru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Koby

Boy #2,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

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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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Koby Rank #2,066

Kru Rank #1,877

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 vs #2066 for Koby.

Is Koby or Kru more popular?

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 compared to Koby at #2066 in the United States.

What do Koby and Kru mean?

Koby means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Kru means "member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)" (African origin).

Are Koby and Kru boy or girl names?

Koby is primarily a boy name. Kru is primarily a boy name.