Cressida name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 13th, 2023
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Cressida KRESS-i-da
Meaning: Daughter of Chryses
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What does Cressida mean?

Meaning of Cressida is Daughter of Chryses used for baby girls and is used in English is originated from Germanic and Old High German.

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How do I pronounce Cressida?

One syllabled Cressida is pronounced as KRESS-i-da with emphasis on first KRESS syllable. Some people pronounce it as c-ressi-da or cr(es)-sida.

Variants of Cressida

Cress

How popular is the name Cressida?

Cressida is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 2015, it ranked 1204th when 28 girls were named Cressida.

Over 191 people have been named Cressida in England and Wales. Cressida is an uncommon baby name in United States, its highest ever rank is 5972 (1969) in its 16 years run on United States naming chart.

Over 113 people have been named Cressida in United States.

Also, Cressida is a familiar name in England and Philippines. At least, 700 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

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Here's what numbers has to say about Cressida

You always analyze something in your mind. Your intellectual mind is always generating new creative ideas. Handling the problems and life situations of others keeps you distracted from your own. In order to truly succeed in life, you have to work on your personality first. Good things don't just fall from the sky. You have to earn them. You know this. Although you play tough all the time, deep inside, there's a sensitive soul capable of love.

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Sibling Names for Cressida

If you're looking for a unique and beautiful name for your new baby girl, then Cressida might just be the perfect choice! And if you're searching for sibling names that complement this lovely moniker, we've got you covered. Check out our list of names that go well with Cressida, and find the perfect combo for your growing family!

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Famous people named Cressida

  • Cressida Bell, English artist and designer, specializing
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  • Cressida Bonas in Tulip Fever as Actress

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