Crissy

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Crissy

Gender Girl
Origins English, Greek
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation KRIS-ee

Crissy, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Crissy

Christ bearer

Crissy is a feminine name often considered a diminutive of Christina or Crystal. It evokes a sense of warmth and friendliness.

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Meaning Christ bearer
Origins English, Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #922 in 1980 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 70s name

Background & History of The Name Crissy

Crissy is a modern feminine name that is often derived from the name Christina, which means 'follower of Christ'. It can also be related to the name Crystal, suggesting clarity and beauty. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century and is often associated with a cheerful and approachable personality. Notable bearers include actresses and musicians, contributing to its appeal in contemporary culture.

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