Entry № 2192 · Latin origin

Crocifissa Crocifissa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ kroh-chee-FEES-sah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Meaning
"Crucified"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Medieval (Italian)

A name that means "crucified".

Crocifissa is from the Italian Crocifissa — feminine of Crocifisso — from the Latin crucifīxus (crucified, fixed to the cross). Crocifissa is one of the Italian Catholic feminine devotion names — central to traditional southern Italian + Sicilian Catholic heritage. 1205).

Crucified — a Latin name.

The name in its native script.

Crocifissa
Transliteration
Crocifissa
Pronunciation
/ ˌkroʊ.tʃiːˈfiːs.sə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Crocifissa stands.

Crocifissa does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Crocifissas before her.

Real people
Blessed Maria Crocifissa Curcio
Italian Carmelite Sisters founder beatified 2005.
1877 – 1957
In fiction
Crocifissa
Italian crucified devotion.

Names connected to Crocifissa.

The number behind Crocifissa.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Crocifissa reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.