Crosby name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Norse
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Crosby c-ros-by
Meaning: Dweller Near the Town Crossing, Settlement By the Cross and From the Place with a Public Cross
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Crosby meaning and origin

What does Crosby mean?

Admired Old Norse Crosby means "Dweller Near the Town Crossing, Settlement By the Cross or From the Place with a Public Cross" which is used mainly in English is aimed at both boys and girls.

How do I pronounce Crosby?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Crosby is c-ros-by. cr(o)-sby is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Crosby

Crosbea

How popular is the name Crosby?

In United States, Crosby was once a common name since emerging in 1912 it has been given to over 4648 babies. When at the peak of its usage in 2015,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 123 years but it is still in a strong position.

Also, Crosby is a familiar name in South Africa, Togo, Ghana, Malawi and Zambia. According to our findings, over 4000 babies have been named Crosby globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20231052205425833
20221018216499826
2021930240365041
2020802288383037
2019777299453930
2018701344623419
2017625416480728
2016625428484228
2015578484644019
2014613435488828
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Numerological analysis of Crosby

You always hope your intuition is wrong and give people a chance to earn your trust. You neglect your own issues and helping other is more important to you. Over-thinking kills. This is your motto. You prefer to handle things alone. This reflects your self-confidence and self-reliance. Even if you hate it, you know that opening up to new experiences is good for your soul and personal progress.

Other names similar to Crosby, for soon-to-be-parents

  •  Eathellreda largely is used in English, meaning of Eathellreda is "Noble Maiden or A Noble Young Woman". Its origin is in English is used as a girl name
  •  Berengaria - Meaning of Berengaria is Strong As a Bear or Maiden has origin in Germanic and is aimed at girls is particulary used in English
  •  Theola - Meaning of Theola is Friend of God is a baby girl name, particulary used in English came from Old Greek. Theola is derived from Teofila.
  •  Warne - Meaning of Warne is Quaking Fen is principally used in English is a boy name
  •  Karrin - Karrin's meaning is Pure or Form of Catherine used for baby girls that originated from Old Greek is used predominantly in English

Sibling Names for Crosby

Are you looking for the perfect sibling names to go with your baby's name, Crosby? Look no further. We've compiled a list of names that complement Crosby's unique and stylish vibe. From classic to trendy, these sibling names will help you create a cohesive and well-rounded family unit.

Sister for Crosby

Brother to Crosby

Famous people named Crosby

  • Crosby & Nash, musical artist
  • Crosby Tatum directed the movie Confused by Love

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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