Crosby

#4,172 for girls in 2025, 34 births · #1,235 for boys in 2025, 162 births
Given to boys 90.6% of the time

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Peak · boys
2015 · 484 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
5,878
since 1912

Crosby over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020peak #578, 2015girlsat peakboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,17234#1,235162
2024#3,75840#1,196171
2023#4,27633#1,053206
2022#5,02826#1,021218
2021#3,55343#943240
2020#3,84137#802289
2019#4,54630#779299
2018#6,24819#701345
2017#4,81128#624418
2016#4,73429#625428
2015#6,45219#578484
2014#4,89228#615435
2013#5,48624#647378
2012#5,89522#671352
2011#5,35825#740306
2010#7,51316#1,068180
2009#8,88813#1,94273
2008#10,80710#2,34555
2007#13,9247#4,49321
2006#13,6067#4,67519
2005—#6,63411
2004#10,6909#5,49214
2003#12,4087#4,61617
2002#10,2469#4,32218
2001#15,3525#5,66712
2000#15,0315#5,58812
1999#9,4799#3,98618
1998#7,53212#7,5607
1997#10,8367#4,96012
1996#5,77116#5,53510
1995#11,7836#3,85416
1994—#3,91116
1993#9,5598#3,66117
1992#10,4797#4,11414
1991#6,97612#2,82823
1990—#3,77915
1989—#4,01713
1988#11,7985#2,59922
1987—#3,33914
1986—#5,9266
1985—#2,42721
1984#10,4225#3,70111
1983—#3,23013
1982—#5,6196
1981——
1980—#4,4958
1979—#3,81010
1978—#4,5547
1977—#5,1236
1976—#4,9356
1975—#4,7976
1974—#4,1907
1973——
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1971—#3,9637
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1969—#3,0629
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1967—#3,9665
1966—#3,9485
1965—#3,2447
1964—#3,2827
1963—#3,3187
1962—#4,0335
1961—#3,6526
1960—#3,6656
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1957—#2,49411
1956—#3,2167
1955—#3,8865
1954—#3,1767
1953—#2,9058
1952—#2,51410
1951—#1,83817
1950—#3,3296
1949—#2,12313
1948—#3,3166
1947—#3,0967
1946—#2,14312
1945—#2,7437
1944—#3,1096
1943—#2,07413
1942—#2,04213
1941—#3,1336
1940——
1939—#2,05012
1938—#2,8687
1937—#2,6808
1936—#2,6298
1935—#2,24611
1934—#2,9737
1933—#3,6425
1932——
1931—#3,0957
1930—#3,0228
1929—#3,5596
1928—#3,6976
1927—#2,9129
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1925—#2,58811
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1923—#3,4677
1922—#2,63011
1921—#4,3225
1920—#2,76510
1919—#4,1685
1918—#2,69910
1917—#2,7329
1916—#3,1777
1915—#2,45810
1914—#2,2719
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five boys were named Crosby! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1912–1913, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Crosby is popular in 2020

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedNHWashington: #959 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,633 boysWAIdaho: #310 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,106 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #164 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 481 boysNDMinnesota: #194 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 758 boysMNIllinois: #715 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 4,554 boysILWisconsin: #351 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,596 boysWIMichigan: #746 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,746 boysMINew York: #1,199 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 9,739 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #191 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 556 boysSDIowa: #495 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,262 boysIAIndiana: #474 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 2,319 boysINOhio: #537 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 3,027 boysOHPennsylvania: #1,071 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,999 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,075 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 10,534 boysCAUtah: #602 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,214 boysUTColorado: #506 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,510 boysCONebraska: #367 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,462 boysNEMissouri: #827 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,699 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedWVVirginia: #911 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,444 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedNMKansas: #409 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,715 boysKSArkansas: #441 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,822 boysARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: #618 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,334 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #502 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,218 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedALGeorgia: #936 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 6,284 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedHITexas: #1,285 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 12,089 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Crosby, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. North Dakota#164 · 1 in 481
  2. South Dakota#191 · 1 in 556
  3. Minnesota#194 · 1 in 758
  4. Idaho#310 · 1 in 1,106
  5. Wisconsin#351 · 1 in 1,596

Best ever in a state: #93 in North Dakota, 2015.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#16471 in 481
South Dakota#19161 in 556
Minnesota#194331 in 758
Idaho#31071 in 1,106
Wisconsin#351151 in 1,596
Nebraska#36761 in 1,462
Kansas#40981 in 1,715
Arkansas#44171 in 1,822
Indiana#474141 in 2,319
Iowa#49561 in 2,262
Oklahoma#50281 in 2,218
Colorado#506101 in 2,510
Ohio#537181 in 3,027
Utah#60261 in 3,214
South Carolina#61861 in 3,334
Illinois#715121 in 4,554
Michigan#74691 in 4,746
Missouri#82751 in 5,699
Virginia#91161 in 6,444
Georgia#93681 in 6,284
Washington#95951 in 6,633
Pennsylvania#1,07161 in 8,999
California#1,075181 in 10,534
New York#1,19991 in 9,739
Texas#1,285141 in 12,089
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Crosby
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 39 spots since 2024 (#1,196 → #1,235)
  • 433 spots since 2020 (#802 → #1,235)
  • 657 spots since 2015 (#578 → #1,235)
  • Biggest jump: 328 spots in 2011 (#1,068 → #740)
  • Biggest drop: 141 spots in 2021 (#802 → #943)
Rise & fade · boys
103 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 2015 at #578 (484 births)
  • Births halved by 2021, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 2011–2021
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,960
  • Highest: 1 in 3,960 boys born in 2015 were named Crosby (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 10,544 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 61.7% of all boys named Crosby (3,625) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1999
  • Mostly girls until 1998, mostly boys since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s55#2,271 (1914)#2,864
1920s65#2,588 (1925)#3,243
1930s73#2,050 (1939)#2,801
1940s83#2,042 (1942)#2,642
1950s71#1,838 (1951)#2,920
1960s57#3,062 (1969)#3,574
1970s49#3,810 (1979)#4,482
1980s114#2,427 (1985)#3,928
1990s148#2,828 (1991)#4,419
2000s252#1,942 (2009)#4,577
2010s3,625#578 (2015)#705
2020s1,286#802 (2020)#1,042

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Crosby in 2020

girls
#3,841
37 births · 1 in 43,691 girls
boys
#802
289 births · 1 in 5,973 boys

Top girls' names in 2020

  1. #1Olivia17,691
  2. #2Emma15,723
  3. #3Ava13,201
  4. #4Sophia13,105
  5. #5Charlotte13,100
  6. #6Amelia12,802
  7. #7Isabella12,226
  8. #8Mia11,269
  9. #9Evelyn9,517
  10. #10Harper8,849
  11. #3,841Crosby37

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #802Crosby289
More about 2020

girls

1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 43,691 of them was named Crosby, which outranked 78.1% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Crosby
  1. #3,778Wilma38
  2. #3,778Zaila38
  3. #3,778Zanyla38
  4. #3,841Crosby37
  5. #3,841Ailynn37
  6. #3,841Alycia37
  7. #3,841Anny37
  8. #3,915Aayra36
  9. #3,915Adia36
  10. #3,915Aina36

Tied with 73 names at #3,841; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,492Avayah#2,428 → #936
  2. ↑ 950Denisse#1,802 → #852
  3. ↑ 818Jianna#1,668 → #850
  4. ↑ 609Capri#1,291 → #682
  5. ↑ 550Rosalia#1,287 → #737
Fallers
  1. ↓ 393Yaritza#813 → #1,206
  2. ↓ 271Seraphina#1,000 → #1,271
  3. ↓ 207Marissa#874 → #1,081
  4. ↓ 203Annabella#644 → #847
  5. ↓ 195Jayde#832 → #1,027

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 5,973 of them was named Crosby, which outranked 94.3% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Crosby
  1. #796Kellen291
  2. #800Kiaan290
  3. #800Magnus290
  4. #802Crosby289
  5. #802Ira289
  6. #802Mylo289
  7. #802Rohan289
  8. #806Callahan288
  9. #806Gary288
  10. #806Salem288

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 587Zyair#1,548 → #961
  2. ↑ 567Jaxtyn#1,152 → #585
  3. ↑ 539Jakobe#1,372 → #833
  4. ↑ 473Kylo#922 → #449
  5. ↑ 461Ander#1,085 → #624
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
  2. ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
  3. ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
  4. ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
  5. ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2020 →