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How Many People Are Named Creed?
Estimated people named Creed living in the U.S. today
4,788
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,509
- Peak year: 2024 (465 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,788
Creed by age group — who carries the name today?
Creed popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Creed
Creed has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,509 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,788 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 71,387 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Creeds you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Creed in the US?
An estimated 4,788 people named Creed are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Creed very rare — about 1 in 71,387 Americans.
Is Creed a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Creed is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Creed most popular?
Creed peaked in 2024, when 465 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Creed?
Creed ranks #3,738 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).