Creek

Creek - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Creek at a glance

Creek is ranked #2648 among boy baby names in 2023, with 16 births in 2023. It peaked in 2023 at #2648 and first appeared on the charts in 2014.

Rank in 2023
#2648
Births in 2023
16
Peak year
2023 (#2648)
First appeared
2014
Trend
#3839 in 2018 → #2648 in 2023 (Rising)
Popularity
1 in 91,552 boys

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Creek appeared on the charts for the first time in 2014 on position #3361. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Creek and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Creek? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Creek. The baby boy name Creek was given to 16 baby boys in 2023, ranking #2648 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 91,552 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Creek peaked in popularity 3 years ago in 2023 on position 2648.



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Creek is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Creek is currently topping the baby name charts in Arkansas at position #590 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #1,604.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Creek is where you live.


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Creek origin and meaning

Creek is a 5 letter name with 1 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Creek, pop culture references for the name Creek and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Creek

We've found the following names that sound similar to Creek, sorted by popularity.

Craig / Chris / Cruz / Cyrus / Cris / Cross / Croix / Cruze / Chirag / Criss /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20232648
20223036
20213819
20203235
20183839
20143361

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Arkansas590
Texas1604

Even more about Creek


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Creek a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Creek?

1 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
2023
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Creek
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 91,552
Letter count 5
Syllable count 1
Year first discovered 2014
2023 births +16

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