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Cressie

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Cressie is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A diminutive of Cressida, of Greek origin, possibly meaning 'gold'. Also associated with the herb cress.”, and peaked in popularity in 1915.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Cressie Means

A diminutive of Cressida, of Greek origin, possibly meaning 'gold'. Also associated with the herb cress.

The Story of Cressie

This name, a gentle echo of a classic, was cherished by a generation and holds a tender, optimistic spirit.

Cressie is a diminutive of Cressida, likely of Greek origin and associated with 'gold' or the herb cress. It was first recorded in 1889, finding its peak popularity around 1915.

This name is for your daughter, who you see as having a kind and gentle heart. It conjures an image of optimistic grace, someone who greets each day with a sweet, hopeful smile.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

gentlekindgracefuloptimistic

Peak Year

#15 in 1915

Total Births

368

First Recorded

1889

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