Cressida
Meaning
Foresighted, loyal, wise.
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/ˈkrɛsɪdə/
Alt. Spellings
Cressy
Traits associated with the name Cressida:
Dogs named Cressida tend to be loving, loyal, and resilient. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Cressida?
Naming your dog Cressida suggests that you have an appreciation for literature and history. Cressida is a character from William Shakespeare's play Troilus and Cressida, and is also the name of a famous Greek heroine from the Trojan War. It suggests that you have a creative and thoughtful side.
Is Cressida a good dog name?
Cressida has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Cressida isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
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Popularity
- Cressida ranks #3,451 with users of PupNames.com.
- Cressida ranks #2,425 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Cressida ranks #4,308 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Cressida is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
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