Saint Crispin shi ne majiɓincin masu yin takalmi, kuma ana amfani da kalmar "Saint Crispin" a matsayin ma'anar sana'ar yin takalma. Kalmar "Crispin" ta fito ne daga kalmar Latin "Crispus," wanda ke nufin "mai gashi" ko "mai kai." A cewar almara, Saint Crispin da ɗan'uwansa Saint Crispian sun kasance ma'aikata da suka rayu a karni na 3 a Roma. An ce sun ba da takalmansu ga matalauta kuma sun yi wa'azin bishara a lokaci guda. Sun yi shahada saboda bangaskiyarsu kuma yanzu ana bikin su a matsayin waliyyai a cikin Cocin Roman Katolika da na Anglican.