girl's name
Cressie
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 368
Cressie is a girl's name. 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 US data.
- 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.
Cressie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1987, not a full ten years.
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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 (to 1987) | 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 US data.
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.
Sibling names for Cressie
Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.
Is Cressie a girl's or a boy's name?
Cressie is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Cressie most popular?
Cressie peaked in 1915, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.