A social organization that stages parades for Mardi Gras.
The name is derived from the word 'crew' and specifically refers to the private social clubs that organize festivities and parades for Carnival or Mardi Gras in New Orleans. It is a modern word-name that celebrates Southern heritage, community, and the spirit of celebration.
Less common today
Krewe isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,036 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).