Credle Family History
Credle Name Meaning
Probably an altered form of English Criddle (via the intermediate form Creedle). Possibly also an Americanized form of German Kredel or Gredel: from an ancient Germanic personal name formed with grāt- ‘greed’ (compare Old High German grātag ‘greedy’).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022