Creston — #8991 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Creston

The Social Security Administration has registered 835 babies named Creston between 1906 and 2024, spanning 119 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Creston currently holds the #8991 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Creston performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 117 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Creston shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Creston in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 835 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.