Dru
d-ru
US Popularity:3113
Origin:Welsh
Meaning:Man or warrior; Wise; Loved one
With its range of meanings and possible origins, this gender-neutral name is a true chameleon. As a variant of Drew, it's a Welsh name that means "wise" to inspire baby to embrace their natural curiosity and drive to learn. Dru can also be a short form of the French name Drury. Meaning "loved one," you'll probably be most familiar with Drury from the story of the Muffin Man. Finally, use Dru as a nod to any Andrews in your life—as a shortened form of the traditional Greek name, Dru means "man" or "warrior," inspiring your little one to stand up for their beliefs.
Dru Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Dru is currently #4837 on The Bump
Boy:Dru is currently #2727 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Dru is currently #3207 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Dru is currently #3113 in U.S. births
Boy:Dru is currently #2023 in U.S. births
Girl:Dru is currently #3374 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#3374
in 2023
+ 283
from 2022
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