Creighton
Creighton is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 29 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 290.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 200781 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1906
- 3,735people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,735 boys have been named Creighton in the United States since 1906, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2007, with 81 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1987, and the 2000s alone account for 17%.
By decade
| Decade | boys named Creighton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 12 | |
| 1910s | 115 | |
| 1920s | 225 | |
| 1930s | 169 | |
| 1940s | 245 | |
| 1950s | 259 | |
| 1960s | 215 | |
| 1970s | 359 | |
| 1980s | 376 | |
| 1990s | 420 | |
| 2000s | 622 | |
| 2010s | 534 | |
| 2020s | 184 |
In 2007, its biggest year
Creighton was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2007 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2007.
Names that rose and fell with Creighton
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Geronimopeak 2009
- Luciopeak 2024
- Reyespeak 1999
- Santospeak 2023
- Marcelinopeak 2006
- Ignaciopeak 2006
- Landispeak 2006
- Demetriopeak 1999
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.