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Cressida Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "cressida" is "gold", and is used often for "girls".

Name
cressida
Meaning
gold
Pronunciation
kreh-sy-duh
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Cressida Name Details

Cressida is a unique name of Greek origin. It first gained popularity as the name of a character in William Shakespeare's play 'Troilus and Cressida.' In the play, Cressida is portrayed as a beautiful and witty woman who becomes the love interest of Troilus, a Trojan prince. The name is associated with qualities like elegance, charm, and a touch of sophistication.

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