boy's name
Kreig
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 180
Kreig is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1996 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1993, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1954.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kreig over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 19 |
| 1960s | 27 |
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 64 |
| 1990s (to 1996) | 63 |
How popular is Kreig?
In 1996, Kreig was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kreig
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kreig over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kreig
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kreig — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kreig
How popular is the name Kreig?
In 1996, Kreig was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Kreig a girl's or a boy's name?
Kreig is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kreig?
Kreig has 1 syllable.
When was Kreig most popular?
Kreig peaked in 1993, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.