Down vs Cree

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Down

Girl #63,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"fort on the hill"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Northern Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#63,580
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Cree

Boy #2,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"referring to the Cree Indigenous people of North America"

Origin: Indigenous North American

Cultural Roots

Indigenous North American Canadian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,021
Total SSA Count
76
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Down Rank #63,580
Cree Rank #2,021

Cree is more popular, ranked #2021 vs #63580 for Down.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Down or Cree more popular?

Cree is more popular, ranked #2021 compared to Down at #63580 in the United States.

What do Down and Cree mean?

Down means "fort on the hill" (Irish Gaelic origin). Cree means "referring to the Cree Indigenous people of North America" (Indigenous North American origin).

Are Down and Cree boy or girl names?

Down is primarily a girl name. Cree is primarily a boy name.

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