Entry № 2178 · English origin

Creed Creed — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ KREED /
Gender
Girl
Origin
English
Meaning
"Belief / faith (Apollo Creed + Adonis Creed in Rocky)"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Modern (English)

A name that means "belief / faith (apollo creed + adonis creed in rocky)".

Creed is from the Latin credo (I believe) — also a modern American word-name.

Belief / faith.

The name in its native script.

Creed
Transliteration
Creed
Pronunciation
/ kriːd /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Creed stands.

Creed does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Creeds before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Apollo Creed
Rocky franchise.
1976
Adonis Creed
Creed franchise.
2015

Names connected to Creed.

The number behind Creed.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Creed reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.