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
Grammatical form

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

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.