Crescentino

little crescent
Italian origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1585US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Crescentino mean and where does it come from?

Crescentino is a diminutive form of the Italian word 'crescent', meaning 'crescent' or 'growing'.

Cultural significance
The name is often associated with the crescent moon, symbolizing growth and new beginnings in various cultures.
Peak popularity
Reached #1585 in 2015 — currently #1585 in the US.
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How else can you spell Crescentino?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Crescentino?

Crescentino works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Crescentino Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Crescentino John
One syllable · timeless choice
Crescentino Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Crescentino Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Crescentino Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Crescentino Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Crescentino right now?

Holding steady — currently #1585 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1585 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#158510stable
2022#158510stable
2021#158510stable
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2019#158510
💎Crescentino is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Crescentino?

Common
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Common questions about the name Crescentino

What does the name Crescentino mean?
Crescentino means "little crescent" — a name rooted in Italian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Crescentino?
Crescentino is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Crescentino?
Crescentino originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Crescentino?
Crescentino pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Celtic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Crescentino more of a girl or boy name?
Crescentino is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.