Dru vs Stratton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dru

Boy #2,389 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"vision, ghost"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,389
Total SSA Count
59
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dru

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Stratton

Boy #2,337 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"settlement on a Roman road, farm on the paved way"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,337
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Strat, Ton

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dru Rank #2,389
Stratton Rank #2,337

Stratton is more popular, ranked #2337 vs #2389 for Dru.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dru ___

  • Dru James
  • Dru Alexander
  • Dru Michael
  • Dru Lee
  • Dru Cole
  • Dru Finn

Stratton ___

  • Stratton James
  • Stratton Reid
  • Stratton Cole
  • Stratton Blake
  • Stratton Elliott
  • Stratton Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dru

Bram Colt Sloane Crew Blake

If you choose Stratton

Sutton Preston Weston Harlow Hadley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dru or Stratton more popular?

Stratton is more popular, ranked #2337 compared to Dru at #2389 in the United States.

What do Dru and Stratton mean?

Dru means "vision, ghost" (Old English origin). Stratton means "settlement on a Roman road, farm on the paved way" (Old English origin).

Are Dru and Stratton boy or girl names?

Dru is primarily a boy name. Stratton is primarily a boy name.

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