Kru vs Woods

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kru

Boy #1,877 Most Popular 1 Syllable

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

Origin: African

African American American

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Boy #1,762 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the forest, woodland dweller"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Kru Rank #1,877

Woods Rank #1,762

Woods is more popular, ranked #1762 vs #1877 for Kru.

Is Kru or Woods more popular?

Woods is more popular, ranked #1762 compared to Kru at #1877 in the United States.

What do Kru and Woods mean?

Kru means "member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)" (African origin). Woods means "from the forest, woodland dweller" (Old English origin).

Are Kru and Woods boy or girl names?

Kru is primarily a boy name. Woods is primarily a boy name.