Meaning and background
The story behind Crema
Crema has a broad culinary association rather than just one recipe. Merriam-Webster includes cream-like preparations, custards used as dishes or fillings, and a thickened, slightly soured cream commonly served with spicy food. A favourite food or cooking tradition can therefore explain choosing Crema. The precise dish matters to the personal story, because the checked entry contains several culinary senses and does not establish a single traditional personal-name origin.
- Association
- Culinary word covering cream-like preparations, custards and thickened slightly soured cream. Source
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About Crema
Recorded as a dog’s name
Crema appears in 3 dog licence records in the 2023 New York City dataset.
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Sources and research notes (1)
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene NYC Dog Licensing Dataset — all seven available extract years, retrieved 24 October 2026 — Recorded name spellings in NYC licence-period rows, extract years 2016–2018, 2022–2024 and 2026. Evidence selects one stated year per name. Annual snapshots overlap; never sum them as unique dogs. No national popularity, etymology or owner naming-intent claim.
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