Kreed Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Kreed is a modern English name derived from the word 'creed', meaning belief or principle. It evolved from historical forms like 'Creed' in Middle and Old English. The name reflects traits of individuality and contemporary appeal, with no biblical relevance.
The name Kreed is most popular in Oklahoma, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kreed has been too falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Kreed' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7746th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1757th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 30306th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Kreed' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Kreed"
Pronunciation
/kriːd/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name Kreed is derived from the English word 'creed', which refers to a system of religious belief or a guiding principle. It may also be influenced by contemporary naming trends that favor unique spellings.
Meaning
belief, principle
Language Evolution
Creed (Middle English), Creed (Old English), Kreed (Modern English)
Historical Usage
The name Kreed has gained popularity in the 21st century as a modern and unique name choice, often associated with a sense of individuality.
Variants & Derivatives
Creed, Kreedon
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Kreed is perceived as a trendy and contemporary name, appealing to parents looking for unique and meaningful options.
Famous People
Kreed Brown (a fictional character), Kreed K. (a contemporary artist)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Kreed"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Kreed"
"Kreed" Popularity Across American Generations
Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 7746th of 24088 | 136 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 1757th of 23106 | 1,082 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 30306th of 30306 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Kreed" by Generation for Male Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
60.11% 4396th/7313 |
- |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
39.78% 1585th/3984 |
73.95% 3318th/4487 |
19.82% 1352nd/6822 |
62.16% 3901st/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Kreed" by Generation for Female Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Kreed"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Kreed" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.