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Drue

Unisex

Meaning of Drue: English: 'variant of Drew'

Drue is a unisex name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1608th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1608

104 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,436

First recorded 1893 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 11 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 25 babies1984: 19 babies1985: 32 babies1986: 37 babies1987: 26 babies1988: 15 babies1989: 37 babies1990: 29 babies19901991: 16 babies1992: 27 babies1993: 29 babies1994: 38 babies1995: 52 babies1996: 42 babies1997: 65 babies1998: 41 babies1999: 50 babies2000: 40 babies20002001: 31 babies2002: 34 babies2003: 35 babies2004: 47 babies2005: 28 babies2006: 23 babies2007: 25 babies2008: 30 babies2009: 23 babies2010: 28 babies20102011: 27 babies2012: 25 babies2013: 23 babies2014: 23 babies2015: 25 babies2016: 24 babies2017: 34 babies2018: 31 babies2019: 32 babies2020: 39 babies20202021: 51 babies2022: 90 babies2023: 98 babies2024: 94 babies2025: 104 babies
US babies named Drue per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 104.

Gender split

54% boys · 46% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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