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Crosby

in Massachusetts

There are 1,056 people with the last name "Crosby" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

NameRank
Crosby 657
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  1. is 653rd most common Leone
  2. is 654th most common Meehan
  3. is 655th most common Burton
  4. is 656th most common Shepard
  5. is 657th most common Crosby
  6. is 658th most common Huynh
  7. is 659th most common Jacques
  8. is 660th most common Field
  9. is 661st most common Curtin

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Crosby

John, Robert, Richard, David, James, Michael, Stephen, William, Jason, Kevin

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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John Crosby, MA (9 searches)
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