Recorded 1896–1986 Girls' name Peak 1903 62 births

Crescentia — girls' name

62 babies named Crescentia in U.S. Social Security records since 1896, with the highest year being 1903. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s151900s131910s181920s51980s11
1910s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Crescentia was born in this single decade.

1903
Single peak year

8 babies were named Crescentia in 1903 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Crescentia

The Social Security Administration has registered 62 babies named Crescentia between 1896 and 1986, spanning 91 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Crescentia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1986. The name reached its historical peak in 1903, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Crescentia performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Crescentia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Crescentia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 62 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Crescentia at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

62

Since 1896

91 years of records

Peak year

1903

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1896

Recorded for 91 years

Last year on file: 1986

Crescentia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1896

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1903)
8
Annual births at peak — across 91 years of records
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Crescentia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
18 births that decade — 29% of Crescentia's all-time total
1890s151900s131910s181920s51980s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Crescentia?
62 babies have been named Crescentia since 1896. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1903 with 8 births.
When was Crescentia most popular?
Crescentia was most popular in the 1910s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1903.
How long has the name Crescentia been used?
Crescentia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1896, spanning 91 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Crescentia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Creola, Cree, Cressie, Creta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1896–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.