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Crispian Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "crispian" is "curly-haired", and is used often for "boys".

Name
crispian
Meaning
curly-haired
Pronunciation
kriss-pee-ən
Used for
boys
Syllables
3

Crispian Name Details

The name Crispian originates from the Latin name Crispinus, which is derived from the word 'crispus' meaning 'curly-haired'. It gained popularity due to its association with Saint Crispin, a Roman Christian martyr. Saint Crispin's Day is celebrated on October 25th as a tribute to him. The name Crispian is often associated with bravery and determination, influenced by the historic Battle of Agincourt in 1415, immortalized in Shakespeare's play, 'Henry V'.

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