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Crosby

in Illinois

There are 928 people with the last name "Crosby" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

NameRank
Crosby 1,120
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  1. is 1,116th most common Heard
  2. is 1,117th most common Saucedo
  3. is 1,118th most common Jarvis
  4. is 1,119th most common Melendez
  5. is 1,120th most common Crosby
  6. is 1,121st most common Denton
  7. is 1,122nd most common Downing
  8. is 1,123rd most common Bloom
  9. is 1,124th most common Stuart

Similar Names and Nicknames

Cross, Crossley, Crisp, Crespo, Crossman, Crossland, Crosson, Crosier, Crosley, Crosswhite

Most Common First Names for Crosby

John, William, Robert, James, Mary, Michael, Thomas, Christopher, David, Richard

Meaning & History

Scottish and English: habitational name from any of various places in southwestern Scotland and northern England that are named with Old Norse kross ‘cross’ + býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’.

Irish: Scottish and English surname (see 1 above) adopted by bearers of Gaelic Mac an Chrosáin (see McCrossen).

FOREBEARS The name of the Irish family of Crosbie is ultimately derived from providing the chief bards to the O'Mores, Chiefs of Leix (crosán means ‘bard’, ‘satirist’). Pádraic Mac Crosáin or Mac An Chrosáin took the name Patrick Crosbie in about 1583.

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