Dru
French
"dear one, sweetheart"
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Dru Origin and Meaning
The name Dru is a boy's name.
Dru is a masculine name of Welsh origin, derived from the name 'Drew' which means 'wise' or 'manly.' It can also be considered a shortened form of names like Andrew, which comes from the Greek word 'andreios' meaning 'manly' or 'brave.' Dru has a strong yet simple sound, making it appealing for parents seeking a brief, modern name with traditional roots. While less common than Drew, Dru has maintained a steady presence in English-speaking countries, particularly appreciated for its concise nature and distinctive spelling. The name carries a contemporary feel while still connecting to historical naming traditions.
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- General DruZod, character in "Superman" series
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