Kruger Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationKROO-ger / /ˈkruːɡər/

German; Dutch

Meaning

German: 'keeper of the keys'; Dutch: 'to guard'

Historical & Cultural Background

The surname Kruger is of German and Dutch origin, often associated with occupations related to guarding or keeping. In Germany, it can refer to a person who was a custodian or a keeper. The name has been adopted as a given name in various cultures, particularly in the United States. It has historical significance in South Africa due to Paul Kruger, a prominent political figure.

Trend Summary

The name Kruger has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.

Similar Names

KrauseKramerKurtisKendrickKellanKadenKoby

Variants

  • Krueger

International Variants

  • Krüger (German)
  • Kruger (Dutch)

Famous people named Kruger

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Fictional characters named Kruger

Kruger is a character in the video game series 'Call of Duty', known for his role as a mercenary.

Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Kruger was first seen in the United States in 2015. Kruger has ranked as high as #1389 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kruger has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Kruger

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20155