Dru

Dru is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 105 babies in the United States.

Dru at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Dru

Dru belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Dru first appears in Social Security records in 1943 and has been given to 4,552 babies since 1880, including 105 in 2024.

Dru in US records

First recorded (US)
1943
Babies named Dru in 2024
105
Total since 1880
4,552

Dru in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Babies named Dru in 2021
3
Total since 1996
150

Similar names

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Dru mean?

The meaning of Dru is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Dru a boy or girl name?

Dru is a unisex name. In 2024, 105 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Dru?

Dru comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Dru?

Dru is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1943 and has been given to 4,552 babies since 1880.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].