Creedence
Every Creedence since 1994 — 599 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Creedence
Creedence is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,863 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1994, 599 American babies have been named Creedence — about 77% boys and 23% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2021, when 54 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Creedence stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Creedence year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 28 | #3,863 |
| 2024 | — | — | 36 | #3,284 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,418 | 41 | #3,017 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,538 | 41 | #3,014 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,595 | 42 | #2,927 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,456 | 29 | #3,665 |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,829 | 37 | #3,152 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,308 | 28 | #3,807 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,891 | 27 | #3,904 |
| 2016 | 12 | #9,018 | 20 | #4,814 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,049 | 21 | #4,577 |
| 2014 | 12 | #9,113 | 16 | #5,526 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,160 | 16 | #5,437 |
| 2012 | — | — | 15 | #5,768 |
| 2011 | — | — | 9 | #8,206 |
| 2010 | — | — | 9 | #8,280 |
| 2009 | — | — | 8 | #9,148 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,857 | 12 | #6,831 |
| 2007 | — | — | 6 | #11,194 |
| 2006 | — | — | 5 | #12,397 |
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| 2003 | 5 | #16,321 | 5 | #11,217 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Creedence in 2025?
Creedence ranked #3,863 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Creedence?
599 babies have been named Creedence in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Creedence most popular?
Creedence peaked in 2021, when 54 newborns received the name.
Is Creedence a boy or girl name?
Creedence is used for both: about 23% of babies named Creedence have been girls and 77% boys.
Is the name Creedence rising or falling?
Creedence is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.