Crockett

English

"large curl"

Crockett Origin and Meaning

The name Crockett is a boy's name of English origin meaning "large curl".

Though Davy Crockett is a childhood hero, a frontiersman, soldier, politician, congressman and prolific storyteller. But be aware that "crock" is American slang for a lot of nonsense or something broken.

Crockett Johnson was the pen name of the classic children's book Harold and the Purple Crayon.

Crockett Rank in US Top 1000

# 927 in the US

Famous People Named Crockett

• Crockett Johnson pen name of David Johnson Leisk, American children's illustrator ("Harold and the Purple Crayon")
• Crockett Allen Gillmore American NFL player
• Davy Crockett American politician and frontiersman

The name Crockett in Pop Culture

• Crockett California, USA