NameTides

Crosby

Crosby was the #1,235 boys' name in the US in 2025 (162 babies), and #2,269 in Canada.

Crosby as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Crosby as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanada
Crosby as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,235 (162)—#2,269 (8)
2024#1,196 (171)——
2023#1,053 (206)—#1,687 (11)
2022#1,021 (218)—#2,229 (7)
2021#943 (240)—#1,478 (13)
2020#802 (289)—#1,382 (14)
2019#779 (299)—#1,530 (12)
2018#701 (345)—#1,572 (11)
2017#624 (418)—#1,158 (18)
2016#625 (428)—#1,346 (14)
2015#578 (484)—#791 (30)
2014#615 (435)#4,632 (3)#833 (28)
2013#647 (378)#4,685 (3)#858 (27)
2012#671 (352)—#750 (31)
2011#740 (306)#3,830 (4)#958 (22)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2015 at #578.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1912.
  • In 2025, 17% of US babies named Crosby were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 20,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Crosby is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 11,000 to 1 in 13,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Crosby by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #785WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #420MNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #999MINew York: #1,410NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #448IAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,267OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,197CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #756CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #869MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,089VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #844AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #842TNNorth Carolina: #1,144NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,294TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Crosby (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CrosbyCanadaBoys#2,2698
CrosbyEngland & WalesBoys—too few
CrosbyUSGirls#4,17234
CrosbyUSBoys#1,235162