Drue
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Drue is a unisex name of Greek origin, meaning “A short form of Andrew, meaning "manly" or "brave" from the Greek name Andreas.”. It currently ranks #2930 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Drue Means
“A short form of Andrew, meaning "manly" or "brave" from the Greek name Andreas.”
The Story of Drue
A name with the strength of a warrior, 'manly' and 'brave,' yet it rings with a gentle, modern sound, waiting for your brave child.
Drue, a concise and resonant name, is a shortened form of Andrew, which stems from the Greek name Andreas. Andreas is built from the elements 'andros,' meaning 'man,' and 'aner,' meaning 'manly' or 'brave.' This name’s journey from ancient Greece, through centuries of European use, has led to its modern, streamlined form, appearing in records since the late 19th century.
When you first say 'Drue,' it feels strong yet simple, a name that doesn't need to shout to be heard. You imagine your child carrying this name with quiet confidence, a steady presence. It’s a name you'll whisper with pride, knowing it embodies a bravery that is both inner and outer, a core of resilience.
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Peak Year
#98 in 2023
Total Births
2,332
First Recorded
1893
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