Crew
Meaning: “weir”
About the name Crew
Crew is a boy name with Old Welsh roots, meaning “weir”.
It has a modern, unique, short & sweet feel. In 2025, Crew ranked #256 for boys in the US, with 1,352 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2024. Since 2000, 99% of US babies named Crew were boys.
Etymology
From Old Welsh, meaning “weir”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Crew”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #256
- In 2015
- #717
- Babies in 2025
- 1,352
Popularity of Crew, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
Nicknames for Crew
Crew is already short and sweet, so it doesn't usually get a nickname.
Names similar to Crew
Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.