Creed

Last seen for girls in 2020 at #15,088 · #663 for boys in 2025, 413 births
Given to boys 99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2024 · 467 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
5,920
since 1880

Creed over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Creed has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009boysat peak
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#663413
2024#610467
2023#672404
2022#653422
2021#681391
2020#15,0885#790294
2019#855260
2018#964215
2017#1,025196
2016#985207
2015#1,340131
2014#1,285138
2013#1,326129
2012#1,428116
2011#1,86675
2010#1,71389
2009#1,68893
2008#1,89976
2007#2,05167
2006#2,01066
2005#2,06160
2004#2,07557
2003#1,74969
2002#1,88859
2001#1,40089
2000#1,92454
1999#2,51035
1998#3,70819
1997#4,24615
1996#4,18515
1995#3,19121
1994#4,29014
1993#5,36010
1992#3,74816
1991#4,23113
1990#4,16713
1989#5,1659
1988#3,35015
1987#3,52113
1986#5,3327
1985#4,05210
1984#3,92510
1983#4,9077
1982#4,5938
1981
1980#3,09814
1979#3,81010
1978#4,1578
1977#2,20221
1976#3,09512
1975#4,3097
1974#3,31810
1973#2,71613
1972#3,6228
1971#2,68613
1970#3,07110
1969#2,21715
1968#2,73510
1967
1966#2,62710
1965#3,5376
1964#3,2827
1963
1962#2,8489
1961#2,40912
1960#2,12115
1959#2,41412
1958#3,2757
1957#1,79120
1956
1955#2,9648
1954#2,20713
1953#2,03815
1952#2,25112
1951#2,36711
1950#2,32111
1949#1,87216
1948#2,44310
1947#1,78618
1946#2,14312
1945#2,24210
1944#1,98813
1943#1,98614
1942#2,14512
1941#2,33310
1940#1,98313
1939#2,15911
1938#2,6468
1937#1,75616
1936#2,18411
1935#1,92914
1934#1,60819
1933#1,99713
1932#2,31311
1931#1,69318
1930#1,96415
1929#1,84817
1928#1,56923
1927#1,69221
1926#1,40427
1925#1,80619
1924#1,53225
1923#1,81619
1922#1,28232
1921#1,76620
1920#1,74720
1919#1,40826
1918#1,59622
1917#1,64320
1916#1,50522
1915#1,41023
1914#2,4578
1913#1,67611
1912#2,5445
1911#1,5376
1910#92812
1909
1908#1,2176
1907
1906
1905
1904#1,0646
1903
1902
1901
1900
1899
1898
1897#8527
1896
1895
1894#9546
1893
1892#7928
1891#8416
1890
1889
1888#1,0315
1887#8196
1886
1885
1884#7018
1883#7207
1882
1881
1880#7457
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Creed was already there! It came in at #745, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1882, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Creed is popular in 2009

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedNEMissouri: #719 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,577 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #353 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,650 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedHITexas: #903 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 8,475 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Creed, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Oklahoma#353 · 1 in 1,650
  2. Missouri#719 · 1 in 5,577
  3. Texas#903 · 1 in 8,475

Best ever in a state: #155 in Oklahoma, 2021.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#353131 in 1,650
Missouri#71961 in 5,577
Texas#903221 in 8,475
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Creed
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 53 spots since 2024 (#610#663)
  • 127 spots since 2020 (#790#663)
  • 677 spots since 2015 (#1,340#663)
  • Biggest jump: 355 spots in 2016 (#1,340#985)
  • Biggest drop: 609 spots in 1911 (#928#1,537)
Rise & fade · boys
144 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2024 at #610 (467 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 2018–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,689
  • Highest: 1 in 3,689 boys born in 2024 were named Creed (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,136 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 40.4% of all boys named Creed (2,391) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s33#701 (1884)#803
1890s27#792 (1892)#860
1900s12#1,064 (1904)#1,141
1910s155#928 (1910)#1,670
1920s223#1,282 (1922)#1,646
1930s136#1,608 (1934)#2,025
1940s128#1,786 (1947)#2,092
1950s109#1,791 (1957)#2,403
1960s84#2,121 (1960)#2,722
1970s112#2,202 (1977)#3,299
1980s93#3,098 (1980)#4,216
1990s171#2,510 (1999)#3,964
2000s690#1,400 (2001)#1,875
2010s1,556#855 (2019)#1,279
2020s2,391#610 (2024)#678

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Creed in 2009

boys
#1,688
93 births · 1 in 21,329 boys

Top boys' names in 2009

  1. #1Jacob21,204
  2. #2Ethan19,858
  3. #3Michael18,964
  4. #4Alexander18,254
  5. #5William17,937
  6. #6Joshua17,671
  7. #7Daniel17,564
  8. #8Jayden17,316
  9. #9Noah17,262
  10. #10Christopher16,368
  11. #1,688Creed93
More about 2009

boys

1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 21,329 of them was named Creed, which outranked 88.4% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Creed
  1. #1,665Sky94
  2. #1,665Veer94
  3. #1,665Xzavion94
  4. #1,688Creed93
  5. #1,688Adair93
  6. #1,688Caelan93
  7. #1,688Derion93
  8. #1,698Abdirahman92
  9. #1,698Akhil92
  10. #1,698Ansh92

Tied with 9 names at #1,688; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. 951Knox#1,655#704
  2. 510Kellan#1,133#623
  3. 462Jaxen#1,329#867
  4. 422Bentley#936#514
  5. 354Archer#1,037#683
Fallers
  1. 493Yurem#995#1,488
  2. 222Cordell#786#1,008
  3. 212Shamar#926#1,138
  4. 201Trevin#797#998
  5. 198Glenn#865#1,063

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2009