Forename Crispus

Throughout the world, Crispus (Crispus , Crisp , Crepe ) is a rare predominantly masculine, but very infrequently female first name. The given name Crispus is habitual in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare male name, the United States, where it is a very rare primarily boy's, but very seldom feminine name, and Nigeria, where it is a very rare dominantly boy's, but uncommonly female name. More prevalently, Crispus is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Crispus is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Crispus

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Crispus	Kenya, United States, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Brazil
Crisp	Australia, United Kingdom, United States, Israel, Canada
Crepe	United Kingdom, United States, Israel, Canada, Brazil
Crape	United States, Spain, Belgium, Israel, Canada

First names said to be same

Carcer, Crespo, Crinis, Crispin, Crispo, Crista, Crépu, and Крисп

First name Crispus in the context

Crispus is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Crispus Allen , the DC Comics character, Justice League; Crispus of Chalcedon , the biblical character and Crispus , the fictional character, Quo Vadis.

Notable namesakes

	crispus attucks African American/Native American, first victim of the Boston Massacre, US (b. 1723)
	crispus kiyonga Ugandan politician, UG (b. 1952)
	crispus makau kiamba (b. 1954)
	crispus m mbaluto researcher
	crispus nzano 20th century Kenyan Anglican bishop