37%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Italian (Rare) Pronounced Pron. /kro.t͡ʃi.ˈfis.sa/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "crucifix" in Italian, derived from Latin crucifixus "fixed to a cross", from crux "cross" and fixus "fixed, fastened". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details DiminutiveCrocetta Categories Catholicism, Italian words, rare Italian, religion, word names