At a Glance
- Meaning
- Curly-haired
- Origin
- Latin
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- KRIS-pus
Crispus is a Latin boy's name meaning “curly-haired”. It appears in our list of 175+ Strong Black Baby Boy Names You’ll Love.
Meaning & Origin of Crispus
Meaning: Curly-haired.
Origin: Latin.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Crispus
KRIS-pusIPA /ˈkrɪspəs/
Popularity of Crispus
Crispus 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 Crispus
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