Crosby

Irish
"village with crosses"

Crosby Origin and Meaning

The name Crosby is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "village with crosses".

Crosby is an attractively laid-back Irish surname with retro musical associations to Bing and Crosby, Stills, and Nash, and with a jaunty air. Crosby Braverman was the name of a character on the TV show Parenthood, played by Dax Shepard.

Crosby entered the Top 1000 list for the first time in 2011.

# 932 in the US

Crosby Rank in US Top 1000

# 1041 on Nameberry

Crosby Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Popularity of the name Crosby

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Famous People Named Crosby

  • Crosby Loggins (b. 1980)
    American singer, son of singer Kenny Loggins
  • (Rufus) Crosby Kemper
    American banker
  • Christopher Crosby "Chris" Farley
    American actor/comedian
  • Edward Crosby "Ned" Johnson III
    American owner of Fidelity Investments
  • Sidney Crosby
    Canadian ice hockey player
  • Bing Crosby
    American singer and actor
  • David Crosby
    American singer,songwriter of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
  • Mason Crosby
    American NFL player
  • Crosby James Beaufort
    Grinnell (b. 2018), son of American actor Todd Grinnell and British actress and singer,songwriter India de Beaufort

The name Crosby in Pop Culture

  • Crosby Braverman
    character on TV's "Parenthood"

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