Baby Name Popularity Profile

Creed

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Creed.

✦ Belief 🌍 Latin spiritual
National Rank (2025) #663
All-Time Peak Rank #610 Achieved 2024
Total U.S. Births 5,920 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 99.9% Boy / 0.1% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1880 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 467 births in 2024
💡 The Creed Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Belief
Language Origin Latin
Origin Type single
Derived from the English word 'creed', which comes from Latin 'credo' meaning 'I believe'.
Pronunciation: KREED
Themes & Categories
spiritual
Etymology confidence: Medium

📖 The Story Behind Creed

According to SSA data, Creed achieved its highest historical rank of #610 in 2024. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2024 with 467 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 215.3%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 46 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Creed across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Rising
10-Year Shift +215.3% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 467 births in 2024
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 46 yrs
Historical Volatility Moderately Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 33
1890s: 27
1900s: 12
1910s: 155
1920s: 223
1930s: 136
1940s: 128
1950s: 109
1960s: 84
1970s: 112
1980s: 93
1990s: 171
2000s: 690
2010s: 1,556
2020s: 2,391

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Creed
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with C, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Oklahoma
Top States Oklahoma, Utah, West Virginia, Missouri, Tennessee
States with Data 37
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Oklahoma #332 318 2021 48.1% Decline
Utah Unranked 86 2023 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #339 97 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #284 226 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #438 201 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #580 654 2025 +14.9% Growth
Arkansas #358 88 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #250 55 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #497 133 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #339 29 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #286 125 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 71 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #376 64 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #483 139 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #517 194 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #335 54 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #679 92 2023 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #172 13 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #625 100 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #488 60 2020 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #231 10 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #683 65 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado Unranked 32 2017 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #682 37 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #919 85 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota Unranked 44 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #417 46 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #1033 29 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #847 67 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #1047 77 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #861 18 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #750 76 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #528 20 2025 Insufficient historical volume
California #1716 86 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon Unranked 5 2019 Insufficient historical volume
New York Unranked 16 2021 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #1055 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume

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