Crispo

curly-haired — from Crispus
Italian origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1647US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Crispo mean and where does it come from?

Crispo is derived from the Latin name Crispus, meaning 'curly-haired'. It is often used as a diminutive or variant form.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Italian-speaking regions and can be found in historical contexts related to Roman names.
Peak popularity
Reached #1647 in 2015 — currently #1647 in the US.
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How else can you spell Crispo?

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

What middle names flow best with Crispo?

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

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

Holding steady — currently #1647 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1647 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#164710stable
2022#164710stable
2021#164710stable
2020#164710stable
2019#164710
💎Crispo 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 Crispo?

Common
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Common questions about the name Crispo

What does the name Crispo mean?
Crispo means "curly-haired — from Crispus" — 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 Crispo?
Crispo 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 Crispo?
Crispo 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.
Is Crispo a common or rare name?
Crispo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Crispo more of a girl or boy name?
Crispo is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.