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Name Origin

Cressida is a feminine given name of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek words 'kresos' meaning 'gold' and 'ida' meaning 'like.' Therefore, Cressida traditionally means 'golden like' or 'like gold.'

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Famous People

Cressida Bonas (1989-)

Model and Actress

  • Known for her role in the film 'The Sense of an Ending'
  • Granddaughter of Sir Edward Cazalet

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