Cresswell Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Cresswell is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Watercress river”.
Cresswell Name at a Glance
| Name | Cresswell |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Watercress river. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Cresswell Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Cresswell means “Watercress river”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Cresswell Name Origin
Our database records Cresswell under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Cresswell a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Cresswell is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Cresswell
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