Boys' name · since 1987
Kreigh
Kreigh has 14 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 14
- total births
- 1987–1989
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
14 boys have been named Kreigh since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kreigh has 14 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 1989.
- 14 total births
- 1987–1989 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kreigh's 14 recorded births place it above 30% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Indiana.
Kreigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kreigh's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 7 births recorded.
Kreigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1989
- Peak year (1987)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Kreigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Kreigh's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kreigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 14 births (100% of all-time use).
Kreigh by state
Where Kreigh concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Indiana | | 10 | 71.4% |
10 of 14 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kreigh? ▼
When was Kreigh most popular? ▼
Where is Kreigh most popular? ▼
How long has the name Kreigh been used? ▼
What names are similar to Kreigh? ▼
What to do with Kreigh's data
- Indiana records the most Kreighs (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Indiana 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 Kreigh
Nearby Names Like Kreigh
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kreigh
Compare Kreigh side by side: Kreigh vs Krew Kreigh vs Kreed Kreigh vs Kreg
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1987–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac. "Kreigh: Baby Name Since 1987 - 14 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kreigh. 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 Kreigh 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 July 2026.