Crissy

Greek

"a Christian"

Crissy Origin and Meaning

The name Crissy is a girl's name.

Crissy is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Christina or Crystal, though it now often stands as an independent name. Christina derives from Greek meaning 'follower of Christ,' while Crystal refers to the clear quartz stone, symbolizing clarity and purity. Crissy reached its peak popularity in the 1970s, embodying the friendly, approachable nickname trend of that era. The name has a perpetually youthful, cheerful quality with its bright sound and informal feel. Though less common for babies today, it retains nostalgic charm and the appeal of its friendly, unpretentious nature. Crissy balances familiarity with a touch of vintage appeal.

Crissy Rank in US Top 1000

# 927 in the US

Famous People Named Crissy

• Crissy Moran American adult film actress
• Crissy Rock (born Christine Murray) English actress
• Christine M. "Crissy" Ahmann Leighton, American swimmer