Bodi vs Kru

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bodi

Boy #1,922 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"enlightenment, awakening"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

American Buddhist Australian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,922
Total SSA Count
82
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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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
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Popularity Comparison

Bodi Rank #1,922
Kru Rank #1,877

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 vs #1922 for Bodi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bodi ___

  • Bodi James
  • Bodi River
  • Bodi Sage
  • Bodi Blue
  • Bodi Finn
  • Bodi Lee

Kru ___

  • Kru James
  • Kru Alexander
  • Kru Isaiah
  • Kru Elijah
  • Kru Michael
  • Kru David

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bodi

Sage River Luna Juniper Zen

If you choose Kru

Zion Ace Dash Cruz Reign

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bodi or Kru more popular?

Kru is more popular, ranked #1877 compared to Bodi at #1922 in the United States.

What do Bodi and Kru mean?

Bodi means "enlightenment, awakening" (Sanskrit origin). Kru means "member of the Kru seafaring people (West Africa)" (African origin).

Are Bodi and Kru boy or girl names?

Bodi is primarily a boy name. Kru is primarily a boy name.

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