All about the name DREUX

Meaning, origin, history.

Dreux is a unique and historic French given name, derived from the town of Dreux in Normandy. It has been used as a personal name since the Middle Ages, reflecting its region's rich history and culture.

See also

French
France

Popularity of the name DREUX since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Dreux had a notable increase in popularity between 2020 and 2021 with 14 births recorded that year, more than doubling the previous year's total of 9. However, it appears the trend has since reversed, with birth numbers returning to levels similar to those seen at the start of this period (8 births in both 2019 and 2022). The most recent year, 2023, saw a further decrease to 6 births. Over these five years combined, there were a total of 45 children named Dreux born.