Cressie — girls' name

What the Data Says About Cressie

The Social Security Administration has registered 368 babies named Cressie between 1889 and 1987, spanning 99 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cressie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1987. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cressie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Cressie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 7 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Cressie in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cressie 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 368 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.