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Crosby

in the US

There are 32,867 people with the last name "Crosby" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Crosby 783
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  1. is 779th most common Spears
  2. is 780th most common Blackburn
  3. is 781st most common Mahoney
  4. is 782nd most common Boyle
  5. is 783rd most common Crosby
  6. is 784th most common Shepard
  7. is 785th most common Levy
  8. is 786th most common Mcmahon
  9. is 787th most common Dorsey

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Crosby

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

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.

Recent Searches for "Crosby" in the US

Since June 2009
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James Crosby (98 searches)
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