Creed
Creed: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /kÉšiËd/
Meaning and origin of Creed
- A male given name.
Etymology
From the Old English personal name Creoda.
How popular is Creed?
Since 1880, 5 girls and 5,920 boys in the U.S. have been named Creed (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #15652 in 2020. Its highest rank for boys was #610 in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #663 for boys, with 413 babies given the name.
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Creed FAQ
What does the name Creed mean?
A male given name. From the Old English personal name Creoda.
What is the origin of the name Creed?
Creed is listed as a name of English origin.
How popular is the name Creed?
Since 1880, 5 girls and 5,920 boys in the U.S. have been named Creed (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #15652 in 2020. Its highest rank for boys was #610 in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #663 for boys, with 413 babies given the name.
Is Creed a boy or girl name?
Creed is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 5 girls and 5,920 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880â2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.