Is Drue a boy or girl name?

Drue is a unisex name. Of the 2,436 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 46.5% were girls and 53.5% were boys. It changed hands in 2020, and has gone mainly to girls since.

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Drue

Recorded 1893–2025 · United States

Drue was most popular in 2025, when 104 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,441 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,441, with 104 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,436 people named Drue.

Drue over time

Births per year. The dot marks Drue’s peak in 2025. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Drue a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Drue is a unisex name — 46.5% of the 2,436 Americans given it were girls and 53.5% were boys. It changed hands: since 2020 it has gone mainly to girls, having gone mainly to boys before that. In births since 2016 it is 55% girls and 45% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Drue

Where Drue is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org