Crespin

Crespin Meaning & Origin

About Crespin
The name "Crespin" is of French origin and is derived from the Latin word "Crispus," meaning "curly-haired" or "curled." It is a surname that was often given to individuals with curly or wavy hair. The name has historical significance as it was borne by several saints and martyrs, most notably Saint Crespin of Soissons, a 3rd-century Christian martyr. Today, "Crespin" is used as both a given name and a surname, often associated with individuals of French or Spanish descent.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Crespin are male.

Crespin Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C602105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 S P IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrɛspɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crespin in Braille

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

The name Crespin in braille

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

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

The name Crespin in sign language

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