Girl · #4,691 in 2026

Creda

Name: Popularity of the name Creda in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Creda, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

GlenDimplex is an Irish consumer electrical goods firm headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company is privately held, with manufacturing and development centres in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, China and many other locations around the world.

Current Rank

#4,691

Peak Rank

#3,795 (1915)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1915

First Year

1943

Last Year

1915

Peak Year

#3795

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Creda

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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Origin & history

The company was incorporated on 23 August 1973, as Glen Electric in Newry , Ireland, an electric heater manufacturer with ten employees. Dimplex, a large electric heating appliance manufacturer, was founded in the 1950s. The companies merged on 6 May 1977 to become Glen Dimplex. Morphy Richards and Burco Dean Appliances were acquired by the Glen Dimplex Group in 1985, and were based in Mexborough near Doncaster , England. Belling was acquired in July 1992, Roberts Radio in November 1994, Goblin Vacuum Cleaners in June 1998, LEC Refrigeration in March 2005, Robinson Willey in August 2010, Valor

The Story of Creda

The earliest SSA record of Creda as a baby girl name dates back to 1915, when 6 babies received it. 1915 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Creda — #3,795 in the national rankings. About 32% of every Creda on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Creda last appeared in the published SSA data in 1943, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 37 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Creda

Phonetically similar names — useful when Creda is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Credi
Kuroda
Cruda
Kreta
Cruddy
Credit
Credo
Crowdy
Creds
Crudo
Corrado
Crudy

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Creda

What does the name Creda mean?

How popular is Creda in 2026?

In 2026, Creda ranks #4,691 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Creda most popular?

Creda reached its peak popularity in 1915, ranking #3,795 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Creda a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Creda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Creda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Creda include Pruda, Zanie, Willmetta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Creda

Creda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 37 births in the dataset. Creda's peak popularity came in 1915 when it ranked #3,795. Use the chart and map above to compare Creda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.