67%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Late Roman, Biblical Latin Meaning & History Latin name that was derived from crescere "to grow". This name is mentioned briefly in one of Paul's epistles in the New Testament. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesKreskes(Biblical Greek) Enzo(French) Crescenzo, Enzo(Italian) Categories actions, critics, cynics, growth, Latin words, Orthodox saints, saints