girl's name
Cressie
KRES-ee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 368
Cressie is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1987 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1915, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1889.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cressie Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 |
| 1890s | 48 |
| 1900s | 61 |
| 1910s | 75 |
| 1920s | 89 |
| 1930s | 26 |
| 1940s | 22 |
| 1950s | 13 |
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 7 |
| 1980s | 11 |
How Popular Is Cressie?
In 1987, Cressie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Cressie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cressie Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cressie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cressie
- English KRES-ee
Sibling Names for Cressie
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cressie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cressie
How popular is the name Cressie?
In 1987, Cressie was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Cressie a girl's or a boy's name?
Cressie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cressie?
Cressie has 2 syllables.
When was Cressie most popular?
Cressie peaked in 1915, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.