Crescent
KRES-ənt
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
110
Peak Year
#15 in 1977
First Recorded
1971
Style
Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Crescent refers to the shape of the waxing or waning moon, often symbolizing growth, change, and new beginnings. It is derived from Latin.
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