Criseida
Criseida Name meanings & History
Follower of golden things. Form of Chryseis used by the Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio in his 14th-century poem Il Filostrato. In the poem she is a woman of Troy, daughter of Calchas, who leaves her Trojan lover Troilus for the Greek hero Diomedes. The story was taken up by Chaucer (using the form Criseyde) and Shakespeare (using the form Cressida). Criseida is a beautiful and unique name that is perfect for parents who want a Greek-inspired name with a fascinating backstory.
Zodiac Sign of Criseida: Curious Gemini
Synonyms of Criseida:
C: Clever,Candid,Curious,Chatty,Choice,Cute,Copycat
R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful
I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved
S: Security,Solidity,Social Standing,Sensuality,Status,Sex,Success
E: Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Environment,Expressive,Enlighten
D: Doting,Dutiful,Determined,Demanding,Daddy,Domestic
A: Action,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive
Criseida is:- a Common name
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Related Names to Criseida
Some related names to Criseida include Cressida, Cassiopeia, and Calliope.