Creston
Meaning of Creston
The name Creston is a unique and distinguished choice for boys, pronounced as KRES-tuhn (/ˈkrɛstən/). It has English origins and is often associated with a sense of elevation or prominence, likely derived from the word "crest," which signifies the peak or highest point of something. This association can imbue the name with connotations of leadership and excellence. While not overly common, Creston has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States over the years, peaking notably in the mid-20th century. The name's rarity today makes it an appealing option for parents seeking something distinctive yet classic for their child. Variations of the name include Crest, offering a simpler alternative while retaining its strong, evocative qualities.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as KRES-tuhn (/ˈkrɛstən/)
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Notable People Named Creston
| Creston Whitaker - Creston B. Whitaker is a former American football wide receiver who played two seasons in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints after being signed as an undrafted free agent by the Los Angeles Rams. |
