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Creed: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced KREED · 1 syllable

From the Old English personal name Creoda.

Origin
English
Pronunciation
KREED
US rank (2025)
#663
US babies a year
about 419 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2020
Style
Rising

How popular is Creed?

Creed was the #663 name in the US in 2025, given to 413 babies. It’s rising: up 256% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

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Babies named Creed in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#663
Ireland#639
Australia#352

How old are people named Creed?

Half of US adults named Creed are older than 27; most are between 18 and 79. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Names like Creed

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Questions about Creed

How do you pronounce Creed?

Creed is pronounced KREED.

How popular is the name Creed?

Creed was the #663 name in the US in 2025, given to 413 babies. It’s rising: up 256% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

How old are people named Creed?

Half of US adults named Creed are older than 27. Most are between 18 and 79.