Crosby Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

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Although the surname Crosby is more commonly associated with the music legend Bing Crosby, you may not know that it is also a first name. His name, which is of Scandinavian origin and means “at the cross,” was originally used to indicate the location of a person’s home. Kross, meaning “cross,” and byr, meaning “farm” or “settlement,” are its Old Norse roots. In the playground, this name is likely to stand out since it has a sound that is both charmingly old and at the same time familiar.

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Sibling Name Ideas

Are you trying to find a sibling name for Crosby? Great choices include the following:

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