Given name
Crescentia
“one who creates; increasing; growing”
Crescentia is a variant of Crescent. One French interpretation is “one who creates; increasing; growing.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Crescentia is a variant of Crescent. One French interpretation is “one who creates; increasing; growing.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Crescentia is a variant of Kreszenz. Kreszenz has been associated with Late Latin and Latin naming traditions. Crescentia is a variant of Crescent. An origin associated with Crescent is French.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1896. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Crescentia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 62
- 0 boys · 62 girls
- Most popular year
- 1903
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1986. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 8 in 1903. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 157 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Crescentia’s family of names
In German usage, Crescentia has a diminutive in ZENZE. Crescentia has a related form in Crescent. In German usage, Crescentia has a related form in KRESZENTIA.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.