Total births
602
Unisex name · since 2012
Kree
Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 602 babies named Kree, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2475
- among boys today
- 602
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Kree is the #2475 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 602 recorded since 2012.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kree has been recorded 602 times among boys since 2012, currently ranked #2475 nationally and more common than 83% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #2475 among boys today
- 602 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
- 83% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kree is currently the #2475 unisex name in America, more common than 83% of boys - 602 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2475
- among boys today
- 602
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other boys
Kree vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2475
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 83% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Kree was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
73 babies were named Kree in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Kree compares
602 Top 40% higher than 60% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kree's all-time total is 64% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kree | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 602 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 73 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kree splits its recorded history at 2019: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 73 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kree at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#2,475
Active since
2012
Kree popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 73
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Kree popularity over time - girls
543 total births recorded since 1990 (Kree as girls' name)
Kree by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kree's strongest decade.
347 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Kree births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
255 births
- 2020s
2020s
347 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 347 births (58% of all-time use).
How Kree compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Kree's total volume
Kree vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Kree by state
Where Kree concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 54 | 9.0% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 44 | 7.3% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 18 | 3.0% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 10 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 8 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Florida | | 5 | 0.8% |
Texas share of Kree's total US births 9.0%
Even split
54 of 602 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kree? ▼
Since 2012, Social Security records show 602 babies named Kree. Today it holds rank #2475 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 73 births.
When was Kree most popular? ▼
Kree was most popular in the 2020s decade with 347 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Kree most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kree are Texas (54 births), Georgia (44 births), Pennsylvania (18 births).
Is Kree a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Kree is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 602 births, and as a girl's name it has 543 births.
How long has the name Kree been used? ▼
Kree has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 14 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kree? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Krew, Kreed, Kreg, Kregg, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kree's data
- Texas records the most Krees (54 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kree
Nearby Names Like Kree
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kree
Krew Boy
#582 4,136 births
Kreed Boy
#1075 1,469 births
Kreg Boy
914 births
Kregg Boy
393 births
Kreig Boy
180 births
Compare Kree side by side: Kree vs Krew Kree vs Kreed Kree vs Kreg
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kree
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2012–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kree: #2475 Unisex Name - 602 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kree. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kree draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.