Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Village with cross, Dweller Near the Town Crossing
Pronunciation: KRAH-zbee, /ˈkrɒzbi/, K R AO Z B IY
Popularity Rank: #78,949
Derived from the Old Norse personal name Krossbyr, meaning 'village with cross'
The name Crosby is of English origin and means Village with cross, Dweller Near the Town Crossing, At the Cross. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Crosby is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Peru, and 32 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KRAH-zbee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkrɒzbi/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K R AO Z B IY
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Crosby is recorded 326 times globally, ranking it as the 78,949th most common name worldwide.
Crosby is most prevalent in United States of America, with 111 occurrences, making it the 15,717th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Crosby is found among 1 in every 16298 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #15,717 | 1 : 16,298 |
| South Africa | #11,653 | 1 : 25,768 |
| Peru | #15,480 | 1 : 39,775 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Crosby from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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