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Crosby

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Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“English place name from Old Norse meaning cross village. Musical associations through Bing Crosby lend it vintage Hollywood charm.”

Popularity Over Time

Crosby US popularity rank over timeRank 8321 in 1998 to rank 578 in 2015. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#578#4450#8321191219401960198020002024

Crosby is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

EnglishOld Norse

Syllables

2

Nicknames

CrosCrosby

Style

VintagePlayfulClassicElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Bing Crosby
  • Crosby from Moonlight

Collections

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Preppy & Surname Names → Scandinavian Names → Two Syllables → Vintage Revival →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Primarily English-speaking cultures

People Also Ask

English place name from Old Norse meaning cross village. Musical associations through Bing Crosby lend it vintage Hollywood charm.

Crosby is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Crosby include Cros, Crosby.

Names that pair beautifully with Crosby include Marigold, Beatrix, Imogen, Juniper, Jasper.