US rank #1073 Boys' name Peak 2024 1,218 births

Kreed — #1073 US boys' name

1,218 babies named Kreed in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s702010s4312020s707
#1073
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 92% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Kreed was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

203 babies were named Kreed in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kreed

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,218 babies named Kreed between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kreed currently holds the #1073 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 203 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kreed performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 707 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kreed shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 163 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Oklahoma and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Kreed in 23 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kreed 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 1,218 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.

Kreed at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,218

Since 1997

28 years of records

Peak year

2024

203 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,073

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1997

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kreed popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
203
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
-50050100150200250 2024202020162012200720021997 5

Kreed popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2023 (Kreed as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2023 5

Kreed by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
707 births that decade — 58% of Kreed's all-time total
1990s102000s702010s4312020s707

Kreed by state

Where Kreed concentrates geographically — total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kreed
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
163 13.4%
#2 Oklahoma
72 5.9%
#3 Georgia
56 4.6%
#4 Alabama
32 2.6%
#5 Louisiana
26 2.1%
#6 Florida
24 2.0%
#7 Missouri
23 1.9%
#8 Indiana
21 1.7%
Texas share of Kreed's total US births 13.4%
Even split

163 of 1,218 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 23 reporting states.

Kreed appears in 23 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kreed?
1,218 babies have been named Kreed since 1997. It currently ranks #1073 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 203 births.
When was Kreed most popular?
Kreed was most popular in the 2020s decade with 707 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Kreed most popular?
The top states for the name Kreed are Texas (163 births), Oklahoma (72 births), Georgia (56 births).
How long has the name Kreed been used?
Kreed has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kreed?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Krew, Kreg, Kree, Kregg, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1997–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.