Cressida
girl name#8860 in 2025Cressida entered the US charts in 1969, peaked at #5974 in 1969, ranks #8860 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1969–2025
#8860
rank today
#5974
peak (1969)
11
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #5974 |
| 1970s | #8921 |
| 1980s | #9387 |
| 1990s | #10193 |
| 2010s | #10117 |
| 2020s | #11740 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Cressida are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cressida is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cressida in 2025?
- Cressida ranks #8860 among US girl names in 2025, with 11 babies given the name.
- When was the name Cressida most popular?
- Cressida peaked in 1969, reaching #5974 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cressida with classmates?
- Cressida will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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