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Crescent is a feminine name of Modern English origin. Crescent is associated with a modern aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Crescent mean?

Crescent means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Modern English origin.

rescent evokes the imagery of a gentle moon phase, capturing the beauty of the night sky. This name, with its modern sound and rhythm, suggests a sleek and contemporary feel, akin to names like Celeste or Luna.

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How does Crescent sound?

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How popular is Crescent?

In 2026, Crescent sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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About the name Crescent

What does the name Crescent mean?
Crescent means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Modern English origin.
Where does the name Crescent come from?
Crescent traces to a Modern English origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Crescent?
Crescent currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Crescent a boy or girl name?
Crescent is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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