Crescentia

kreh-SEHN-sha; kreh-SEHN-shee-uh; kress-TSEN-tsee-ah

Latin, German

"to grow"

Crescentia Origin and Meaning

Variation of Crescent

20 Names Similar to Crescentia

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Famous People Named Crescentia

• Saint Crescentia 4th,century Italian martyr

The name Crescentia in Pop Culture

• Pronounced "kra SEN,sha" or "kri,SHEN(t),see,a"
• Means "increasing ascending, thriving" in Latin (related word: crescendo)
• Nicknames: Cressa Senta, Zenzi
• Crescentia was the eponymous heroine of a 12th century Old German chivalric romance, which appeared in various forms, in prose and verse, in the 13th and 14th centuries. The story cycle, known as the Crescentia cycle, also appears in French romances.
• Crescentia "Cress" character in the "Ash Princess" by Laura Sebastian