At a Glance: Name: Cresswell – Meaning: spring where watercress grows – Origin: Old English (place name) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: KRES-wel
Cresswell is an Old English (place name) boy's name meaning “spring where watercress grows”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Cresswell
Meaning: Spring where watercress grows.
Origin: Old English (place name).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Cresswell
Phonetic: KRES-wel IPA: /ˈkrɛswɛl/
Popularity of Cresswell
Cresswell doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Cresswell
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