Explore the Family Name Crady

The meaning of Crady

Irish: shortened form of McCready. This surname is now rare in Ireland and Britain.

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How common is the last name Crady in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Crady saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Crady ranked as the 27,289th most popular surname, but it fell to the 30,250th spot by 2010, a change of -10.85%. The total count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 833 in 2000 to 774 in 2010, representing a -7.08% change. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals named Crady per 100,000 people declined by -16.13%.

20002010Change
Rank#27,289#30,250-10.85%
Count833774-7.08%
Proportion per 100k0.310.26-16.13%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crady

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that people with the surname Crady are predominantly identified as White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 98% of those with this surname identified as White, with a negligible change of -0.01% over the decade. The percentages of Crady individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native were all zero for both years. In 2000, a small percentage (0.72%) identified as Hispanic, but this number dropped to zero by 2010. There was also no recorded data for those identifying as two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.2%98.19%-0.01%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0.72%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%