Crispus 
Latin, "Curly-haired"
An African-American who was one of five men killed in the Boston Massacre, Crispus Attucks was partly responsible for rallying colonists to fight for their freedom from King George, making this a potent name for American history buffs.

Variations
Crispess, Crispo, Krisupus, Crispuss
Nicknames
Crisp
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