Crosby Forename

124,110th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,318 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Nauru

Crosby Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller by the] crossing.

Crosby Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
91%
 
9541:380,01810,985
South Africa
100%
6241:87,3927,436
Togo-4121:17,5712,429
Ghana
100%
3931:68,6673,308
Malawi
75%
 
2331:73,4434,317
Zambia-1481:107,1274,899
Peru
95%
 
781:407,5837,871
Philippines
100%
771:1,376,74634,064
Indonesia-721:3,582,829156,483
Zimbabwe
100%
481:321,33016,770
England
85%
 
361:1,544,52621,746
Honduras
68%
 
311:284,4345,594
Canada
100%
261:1,274,36022,928
Venezuela
89%
 
241:1,258,41225,329
Papua New Guinea
90%
 
241:339,68027,053
India
68%
 
161:75,929,8731,126,684
Nigeria
100%
161:11,097,772123,439
Jamaica-111:262,1127,926
Mexico
100%
111:11,285,85732,937
Solomon Islands-91:64,5513,816
Nicaragua
100%
81:752,29211,019
Cayman Islands-61:10,2161,399
Australia-61:2,276,27019,652
Malaysia
100%
61:5,074,990119,899
Burkina Faso
100%
51:3,675,89452,713
Pakistan
100%
51:38,871,536142,270
El Salvador-41:1,585,4468,153
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
31:37,1933,592
Russia
100%
31:48,077,90198,779
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Costa Rica
100%
21:2,383,97418,662
Guatemala-21:8,054,21410,362
Nauru
100%
21:5,964459
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Ireland
 
67%
11:4,643,51913,375
Armenia-11:2,918,75314,910
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Uganda
100%
11:40,956,920131,348
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Austria
100%
11:8,514,20119,377
Thailand
100%
11:70,065,813391,235
Suriname-11:552,8115,457
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Gabon
100%
11:1,883,3364,538
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Grenada
100%
11:108,1254,208
Qatar
100%
11:2,369,60559,530
Haiti-11:10,726,95341,696
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Marshall Islands
100%
11:51,2305,014

Crosby (72,380) may also be a surname.

Crosby Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: [Dweller by the] crossing.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Crosby Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crossby92170/
Crosbey9216/
Crosbys923/
Chrosby922/
Hcrosby922/
Crosbay921/
Crousby921/
Croosby921/
Croby919/
Crossbay869/
Chrosbey861/
Crossbey861/
Crossboy861/
Crosbi8340/
Krosby8319/
Crosbe837/
Crosvy835/
Crusby832/
Croswy832/
Crasby831/
Crobyt831/
Crosba831/
Crossbiey801/
Crosbie7761/
Crosber779/
Krossby773/
Crossbe773/
Crosbis773/
Crosbee773/
Crossbi771/
Krosbey771/
Chrosbe771/
Chrosbi771/
Croosvy771/
Crosbhi771/
Croshbi771/
Crossvy771/
Crusbey771/
Craby7317/
Crovy7310/
Croba734/
Crobe732/
Crsob731/
Crobi731/
Kroby731/
Crossway715/
Crossbie713/
Crossbee712/
Crosbeer711/
Crober6759/
Krosbi6724/
Crosvi6715/
Krosvy674/
Croubi673/
Crobis673/
Crosue672/
Crobes672/
Crobet672/
Crouba672/
Crossways672/
Krouby672/
Crobie671/
Krobyt671/
Crobaa671/
Croobi671/
Croovy671/
Crosbeast671/
Crusbe671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Crosby