Name Legacy

Creighton

Recorded 1906–2025 · United States

Creighton was most popular in 2007, when 81 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,095 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,077, with 29 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,780 people named Creighton.

Most popular in2007
Rank that year#4,095
Births that year81
Total since 18803,780
Given to100% boys

Creighton over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Creighton’s peak in 2007. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Creighton a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Creighton is a boy’s name — 0.4% of the 3,780 Americans given it were girls and 99.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 1% girls and 99% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Creighton

Where Creighton is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org