How Many People Are Named Cregg?
An estimated 151 people in the United States have the first name Cregg. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 61 years old, and Cregg peaked in popularity in 1958 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cregg as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Cregg paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
151
About 1 in 2,269,896 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
61
years old
Peak Year
1958
12 births
Total Registered
179
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cregg
Cregg is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 179 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Cregg as a male name
Ranked #5,934 in 1985
6 male births in 1985
Peak: 1958 (12 births)
Cregg: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cregg span from the 1950s to the 1980s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 75 babies were registered. Cregg has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cregg by Decade
How has Cregg tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Cregg + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cregg as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Cregg: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cregg?
We estimate approximately 151 people named Cregg are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,269,896 Americans share this first name.
Is Cregg a common name?
Cregg is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 179 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cregg most popular?
Cregg reached peak popularity in 1958, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cregg is approximately 61 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cregg a male name?
Cregg is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cregg Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cregg Smith, Cregg Johnson, Cregg Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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