How Many People Are Named Creon?
An estimated 9 people in the United States have the first name Creon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Creon peaked in popularity in 1972 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Creon 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 Creon paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Creon is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
9
About 1 in 38,083,815 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1972
5 births
Total Registered
10
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Creon
Creon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 10 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Creon as a male name
Ranked #8,361 in 1990
5 male births in 1990
Peak: 1972 (5 births)
Creon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Creon span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 5 babies were registered. Creon remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Creon by Decade
How has Creon 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.
Creon by State
Creon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Creon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Creon
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Creon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Creon?
We estimate approximately 9 people named Creon 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 38,083,815 Americans share this first name.
Is Creon a common name?
Creon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 25.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 10 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Creon most popular?
Creon reached peak popularity in 1972, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Creon is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Creon a male name?
Creon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Creon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Creon Smith, Creon Johnson, Creon 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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