Kreg
boy nameKreg entered the US charts in 1948, peaked at #1258 in 1968, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1948–2025
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rank today
#1258
peak (1968)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3483 |
| 1950s | #2455 |
| 1960s | #1440 |
| 1970s | #2155 |
| 1980s | #2873 |
| 1990s | #5474 |
| 2000s | #9841 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Kreg are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kreg alive today was born around 1970, making them about 55 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kreg in 2025?
- Kreg is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Kreg most popular?
- Kreg peaked in 1968, reaching #1258 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kreg with classmates?
- Kreg will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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