| Meaning | cross village, town by the cross |
| Origin | English, Norse |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Crosby |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Cros-by |
Crosby, a charming and distinctive name of English origin, brings a touch of history and strength to any baby boy. Rooted in the Old Norse words for "cross" and "settlement," Crosby carries the beautiful meaning of "dweller near the cross" or "settlement by the cross." This name holds a unique and remarkable identity that can stand out in a crowd of more common names.
Parents who choose the name Crosby for their little one are often drawn to its melodic and memorable sound. Its simplicity adds to its appeal, making it easy to spell and pronounce. The name's historical connection to various places in England gives it a sense of heritage and tradition.
As your baby boy grows, Crosby's versatility will serve him well. Whether he becomes an artist, musician, scholar, or an adventurer, Crosby adapts to any path with grace. Potential nicknames like Cros or Cross add a touch of endearment to this already heartwarming name.
Crosby is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that holds meaning, history, and a touch of elegance for their baby boy. Embrace the legacy of the cross-settlement dwellers and watch your little Crosby make his mark on the world.
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| Crosby Stills | American musician and founding member of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young |
| Crosby Stills Nash | American folk-rock supergroup |
| Crosby Stills Nash Young | American folk-rock supergroup |
| Crosby Loggins | American singer-songwriter |
| Crosby Bonsall | American children's author and illustrator |
| Crosby Kemper III | American philanthropist and banker |
| Crosby N. Menzies | Scottish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist |
| Crosby S. Noyes | American newspaper publisher |
| Crosby A. Forbes | American politician and lawyer |
| Crosby F. Gaige | American lexicographer and publisher |
| Crosby Braverman | Parenthood TV series |
| Crosby Franklin | The Baytown Outlaws movie |
| Crosby Drew | The Lesser Evil movie |
| Crosby Carnahan | Friday Night Lights TV series |
| Crosby King | The Parent Trap movie |
| Crosby Holt | The Good Guys TV series |
| Crosby Edmonds | The Lodger movie |
| Crosby Ogden | Kid-Thing movie |
| Crosby Weathers | Three Moons Over Milford TV series |
| Crosby Altabase | Murder, She Wrote TV series |