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Origin: Swiss

Meaning: Increasing, growing

Help baby grow to be their best self with the name Crescentia. This feminine name has Old French and Latin roots, as well as Swiss origins, and comes from the name Crescent or Cresentius. Translating to “increasing” or “growing,” the name is a lovely choice for baby’s maturing spirit. The name Crescentia may also remind you of the crescent moon, which appears before and after the new moon phase. As baby reaches each new phase of their life, the name Crescentia will always remind them to keep moving forward and upward. Plus, little Cres will feel right at home on the streets of Switzerland, where Swiss French is the second most popular language. So, if you are looking for a way to subtly honor baby’s heritage, then Crescentia is an increasingly good choice.