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Crosby

Boy's name · #1235 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Crosby reached #578 in 2015 and has eased to #1235 since. About 5,900 boys have carried it since 1912.

Across the states

In recent years, Crosby ran about 7× its national rate in Minnesota.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 23 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Crosbys

• Crosby Loggins — American musician
• Crosby Moni — South African politician and trade union leader (died 2013)
• Crosby Stuart Noyes — American publisher (1825–1908)
• Crosby Field — American mechanical and electrical engineer
• Crosby S. Noyes — American journalist

As a surname

It is also an American family name — about 41,000 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

• Bing Crosby — American singer and actor (1903–1977)
• David Crosby — American singer, guitarist and songwriter (1941–2023)
• Sidney Crosby — Canadian ice hockey player

What Crosbys become

Among 17 notable people named Crosby:

No single standout — notable Crosbys spread across many fields.

Similar names: Eason · Kross · Jacoby · Rylen · Camdyn · Kolten

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