Crocifisso

crucified one
Italian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1685US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Crocifisso mean and where does it come from?

Crocifisso derives from the Italian word for 'crucified', related to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Cultural significance
The name is often associated with religious significance in Christian contexts, particularly in Italy.
Peak popularity
Reached #1685 in 2015 — currently #1685 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Crocifisso?

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

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

Holding steady — currently #1685 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1685 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#168510stable
2022#168510stable
2021#168510stable
2020#168510stable
2019#168510
💎Crocifisso 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 Crocifisso?

Common
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Famous people named Crocifisso

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Crocifisso De Luca
An Italian painter known for his religious artworks in the 18th century.
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Common questions about the name Crocifisso

What does the name Crocifisso mean?
Crocifisso means "crucified one" — 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 Crocifisso?
Crocifisso 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 Crocifisso?
Crocifisso 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 Crocifisso?
Crocifisso 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 Crocifisso more of a girl or boy name?
Crocifisso is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.