Dreux Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDROO / /dʁø/French; Latin
Meaning
French: from the place name; Latin: 'Dreux' refers to a town in France
Historical & Cultural Background
Dreux is a name derived from a town in Normandy, France, which has historical significance dating back to the medieval period. The town of Dreux was known for its strategic importance and was the site of various historical events. The name has been used in noble families and has connections to French heritage.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Dreux was first seen in the United States in 1956. Dreux has ranked as high as #1327 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in Texas, and Louisiana. In the past 5 years the name Dreux has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Dreux (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 9 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1961 | 5 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 12 |
| 2019 | 24 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 36 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 23 |