Kreed, pronounced /kriːd/, is an uncommon unisex given name of recent coinage. It is derived from the English word 'creed,' which refers to a set of beliefs or principles that one adheres to. Kreed gained some popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, likely due to its unique sound and spelling, as well as its association with concepts of belief and conviction.
The name Kreed saw a slow start with only five births each in 1997 and 1998. It wasn't until 2007 that the number of annual births surpassed ten, with 13 births recorded that year. The name gained significant popularity between 2016 and 2023, with over 55 births each year during this period, peaking at 156 births in 2023. Overall, there have been a total of 1014 births named Kreed since 1997.