How Many People Are Named Drue?
Complete statistics for the name Drue: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Drue is a very rare name, especially for boys, with only 1,991 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 165,741 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with nearly half of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity and self-expression.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 39All 2,332 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2023Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Drue Through the Generations
Drue has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2023 with 98 births. The average age of those named Drue is 39, indicating a younger generation embracing this unique moniker. With 1,116 under 30, 652 aged 30-60, and 564 over 60, it's clear that while Drue is gaining traction among the younger crowd, it's also being passed down to future generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Drue's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Drue
How Many People Have the Name Drue?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 107 people in the United States currently share the name Drue. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,097,657 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Drue a Common or Rare Name?
Drue is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Drue Mean?
Drue means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Drue in SSA data, approximately 54% are male and 46% are female.
When Was Drue Most Popular?
The name Drue reached peak popularity in 2023, with 98 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Drue?
Approximately 107 people named Drue live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 107. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,097,657 Americans.
Is Drue a rare name?
Drue is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,097,657 Americans has this name.
What does the name Drue mean?
Drue means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Drue more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 54% of people named Drue are male and 46% are female.
When was Drue most popular?
Drue peaked in 2023 with 98 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.