Boy · #7,507 in 2026

Crockett

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

Current Rank

#7,507

Peak Rank

#892 (2019)

Total Babies

385

5-Yr Trend

-17%

1880

First Year

2026

Last Year

2019

Peak Year

#892

Peak Rank

385

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Crockett

The earliest SSA record of Crockett as a baby boy name dates back to 1880, when 5 babies received it. 2019 was its biggest year on record, with 15 newborns named Crockett — #5,806 in the national rankings. About 25% of every Crockett on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Crockett ranks #7,507 for baby boys with 8 births, falling sharply (-17%). All told, over 385 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Crockett

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

Crocket
Cricket
Kricket
Crocoite
Croquette
Crewcut
Crocked
Cockett
Crooked
Crotchet
Cocket
Krakatau

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Crockett

What does the name Crockett mean?

Crockett is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1880. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Crockett in 2026?

In 2026, Crockett ranks #7,507 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Crockett most popular?

Crockett reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #892 that year with 15 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Crockett most popular?

Crockett has historically been most popular in Tennessee, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Crockett.

Is Crockett a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Crockett?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Crockett include Amado, Ananias, Ceasar. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Crockett

Crockett is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 385 births in the dataset. Crockett's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #892. Use the chart and map above to compare Crockett'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.