Creed - Meaning of Creed

What does Creed mean?

[ 1 syll. cree(d), cr-e-ed ] The baby boy name Creed is pronounced as KRIYD †. Creed's language of origin is Latin. The meaning of Creed is 'guiding principle'. Creed has 16 derivatives. Derivatives of Creed include Cread, Creadan, Creade, Creaden, Creadin, Creadon, Creadun, Creadyn, Creedan, Creede, Creeden, Creedin, Creedon, Creedun, Creedyn, and Cried.

Creed is an unusual baby boy name. Its usage peaked in 1910 with 0.006% of baby boys being named Creed. It was #943 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a drop in frequency since then, and is currently used only on a very modest scale. Among all boy names in its family, Creed was nevertheless the most regularly used in 2011.

Baby names that sound like Creed include Creade, Creede, Caerd, Cart, Cord, Cordai, Cordaye, Cort, Court, Cread, Creight, Cried, Cruz, Curd, Curt, Geert, Gerd, Gert, Kearthey, and Kearthi.

† English pronunciation for Creed: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)"