Cresencia is a unique and elegant female given name of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word 'crescere', meaning 'to grow'. It is often associated with the concept of growth, development, and prosperity. This name has been popular in various Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Spain and Latin America, but it can also be found among other cultural communities around the world. Cresencia is typically pronounced /kɾeˈsensja/, with emphasis on the third syllable. In some cases, it may also be spelled as Cresencia or Crescentia, though these variations are less common.
The name Cresencia experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with peaks in the late 1920s and early 1930s, and then again in the late 1980s and mid-1990s.