Creighton

Where Creighton comes from

Variant of Crichton.
— Wiktionary's entry for Creighton
  • 2 syllables
Creighton through the years
  1. 1906
    First appearance
    #1,253 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1944
    Peak, #1,152
    33 babies named Creighton, its best rank.
  3. 1962
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,186.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.