Creedon

Creedon Meaning & Origin

About Creedon
The name "Creedon" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Croidheagáin," meaning "descendant of Croidheagán." The name is composed of two elements: "croidhe" meaning "heart" and the diminutive suffix "-agán" meaning "little." Therefore, "Creedon" can be interpreted as "little heart" or "descendant of the little-hearted one." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered kind-hearted or had a gentle nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Creedon are male.

Creedon Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C60305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IY1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkridən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Creedon in Braille

Here's how to represent Creedon in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Creedon in braille

How to Spell the Name Creedon in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Creedon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Creedon in sign language

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