Icarus vs Credence

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American European literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,432
Total SSA Count: 18
Syllables: 3
Formality: Formal

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Ahkari Calin Zyden Braelon

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Credence

Boy #5,594 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"belief, trust, credibility"

Origin: Medieval Latin (credentia)

Cultural Roots

American English Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,594
Total SSA Count: 17
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Popularity Comparison

Icarus Rank #5,432

Credence Rank #5,594

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 vs #5594 for Credence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Icarus or Credence more popular?

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 compared to Credence at #5594 in the United States.

What do Icarus and Credence mean?

Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin). Credence means "belief, trust, credibility" (Medieval Latin (credentia) origin).

Are Icarus and Credence boy or girl names?

Icarus is primarily a boy name. Credence is primarily a boy name.

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