Crescent

Crescent Meaning & Origin

About Crescent
The name "Crescent" is of Latin origin and refers to the shape of the moon when it is less than half illuminated. Symbolically, it represents growth, change, and transformation, as the moon transitions from darkness to light. It is often associated with new beginnings, creativity, and intuition, reflecting a sense of mystery and beauty.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Name Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Crescent are female.

Crescent Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KRSNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
C
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C602053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 S AH0 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆkrษ›sษ™nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRSNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crescent in Braille

Here's how to represent Crescent in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Crescent in braille

How to Spell the Name Crescent in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Crescent using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Crescent in sign language

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