Dru
girl name#3577 in 2025Dru entered the US charts in 1943, peaked at #1377 in 1954, ranks #3577 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1943–2025
#3577
rank today
#1377
peak (1954)
42
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3632 |
| 1950s | #1684 |
| 1960s | #3103 |
| 1970s | #6282 |
| 1980s | #5650 |
| 1990s | #5849 |
| 2000s | #4994 |
| 2010s | #5158 |
| 2020s | #3643 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Dru has been most popular in TX, LA, MO.
Living bearers
About 1,700 people named Dru are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dru alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dru in 2025?
- Dru ranks #3577 among US girl names in 2025, with 42 babies given the name.
- When was the name Dru most popular?
- Dru peaked in 1954, reaching #1377 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dru with classmates?
- Dru will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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