diff --git a/pkg/cmd/gist/create/create.go b/pkg/cmd/gist/create/create.go
index 4c15e9b17..a60826813 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/gist/create/create.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/gist/create/create.go
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ func NewCmdCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, runF func(*CreateOptions) error) *cobra.Co
 			}
 			return nil
 		},
+		Aliases: []string{"new"},
 		RunE: func(c *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 			opts.Filenames = args
 
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/issue/create/create.go b/pkg/cmd/issue/create/create.go
index db0ab7c0d..640057100 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/issue/create/create.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/issue/create/create.go
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ func NewCmdCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, runF func(*CreateOptions) error) *cobra.Co
 			$ gh issue create --assignee "@me"
 			$ gh issue create --project "Roadmap"
 		`),
-		Args: cmdutil.NoArgsQuoteReminder,
+		Args:    cmdutil.NoArgsQuoteReminder,
+		Aliases: []string{"new"},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 			// support `-R, --repo` override
 			opts.BaseRepo = f.BaseRepo
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/pr/create/create.go b/pkg/cmd/pr/create/create.go
index 53311b7f1..e31dba655 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/pr/create/create.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/pr/create/create.go
@@ -116,7 +116,8 @@ func NewCmdCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, runF func(*CreateOptions) error) *cobra.Co
 			$ gh pr create --project "Roadmap"
 			$ gh pr create --base develop --head monalisa:feature
 		`),
-		Args: cmdutil.NoArgsQuoteReminder,
+		Args:    cmdutil.NoArgsQuoteReminder,
+		Aliases: []string{"new"},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 			opts.Finder = shared.NewFinder(f)
 
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/release/create/create.go b/pkg/cmd/release/create/create.go
index 5e5c14a6c..67d1f85f1 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/release/create/create.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/release/create/create.go
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ func NewCmdCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, runF func(*CreateOptions) error) *cobra.Co
 			Create a release and start a discussion
 			$ gh release create v1.2.3 --discussion-category "General"
 		`),
+		Aliases: []string{"new"},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 			if cmd.Flags().Changed("discussion-category") && opts.Draft {
 				return errors.New("discussions for draft releases not supported")
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/repo/create/create.go b/pkg/cmd/repo/create/create.go
index fa8f63539..c105adb9a 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/repo/create/create.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/repo/create/create.go
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ func NewCmdCreate(f *cmdutil.Factory, runF func(*CreateOptions) error) *cobra.Co
 			# create a remote repository from the current directory
 			gh repo create my-project --private --source=. --remote=upstream
 		`),
-		Args: cobra.MaximumNArgs(1),
+		Args:    cobra.MaximumNArgs(1),
+		Aliases: []string{"new"},
 		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 			if len(args) > 0 {
 				opts.Name = args[0]