Declining since 2022, #3,314 for boys today.
Popularity of Kree since 1990
Babies named Kree per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55 | 0 |
| 2000s | 29 | 0 |
| 2010s | 295 | 255 |
| 2020s | 164 | 347 |
Meaning & origin
Kree first appeared as a given name in the United States in 2012, making it a very recent coinage. It reached its peak popularity in 2022, but its trajectory has been falling since that year. In 2025, the name ranked 3,314th, given to approximately 1 in 48,802 babies. Its top states for usage are North Carolina and Texas. As a modern invented name with no traditional etymology, Kree appeals to parents seeking a short, distinctive, and gender-neutral option. The name's brevity and strong sound fit contemporary naming trends, and its unisex nature adds to its versatility.
Kree is a modern invented name, possibly influenced by the sound of names like Kira or the surname Creel, or derived from the Marvel Comics alien race introduced in 1967. Its usage as a given name is a recent phenomenon, first recorded in the United States in 2012. The name's spelling and brevity align with contemporary trends favoring short, strong-sounding names.
Where Kree is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Sibling names for Kree
Names that share Kree's style, for a brother or sister.
