Girl nameCurrently #12,408 in the USFalling
Cressida
3 syllablesPeak year: 20198 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
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Cressida's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cressida |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 10 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 |
Cressida through the decades
- Cressida peaked in 2019, when 10 babies were named Cressida in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2024), use of Cressida has risen 53% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Cressida currently ranks #12,408 in the US and is cooling off.