To grow or increase
Cresencio is a Spanish name derived from the Latin 'Crescentius'. It shares the same etymological root as the word 'crescent', referring to the moon's growth phase, and was historically given to symbolize prosperity and development.
Less common today
Cresencio isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,815 in 1990.
Mexican military leader and general
Maya leader during the Caste War of Yucatan
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
