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Crosbie

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Pronounced KROZ-bee /ˈkrɒz.bi/High

Meaning: From the English and Scottish surname Crosbie/Crosby, a place name from Old Norse kross ('cross') and byr ('farm; village') — 'the village with a cross.' It is chiefly a surname and boys' name; we note the lean.Medium

In 30 seconds: A surname name from Old Norse: Crosbie means 'the village with a cross' (said 'KROZ-bee'). Usually a boy's — we note the lean.
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Origin MediumEnglish, Old Norse
MeaningFrom the English and Scottish surname Crosbie/Crosby, a place name from Old Norse kross ('cross') and byr ('farm; village') — 'the village with a cross.' It is chiefly a surname and boys' name; we note the lean.
U.S. rank (2024)#13811 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 16

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420142024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Crosbie is a spelling of the surname Crosby, a northern English and Scottish place name from Old Norse kross ('cross') and byr ('farm; village'). Singer Bing Crosby made it famous. As a girl's given name it is very rare — more often a boy's or a surname, which we note. Jaunty and vintage (said 'KROZ-bee').

For girls it appears very rarely in the U.S. Rare, surname-style, and jaunty.

Did you know? Crosby villages dot northern England, each named by Norse settlers for a farm marked with a cross — kross plus byr; the name leans to boys, which we note (said 'KROZ-bee').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Crosbie — Crosby surname; Old Norse kross + byr; cross-sex, boy-leaning

Variations

CrosbyCrosbeeCros

Nicknames

CrosBee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Crosbie mean?

Crosbie comes from the surname Crosby — Old Norse kross ('cross') plus byr ('farm; village').

How do you pronounce Crosbie?

It's said KROZ-bee /ˈkrɒz.bi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Crosbie a boy or girl name?

Crosbie is chiefly a surname and a boys' name; use for a girl is rare, and we note the lean.

How popular is Crosbie?

Crosbie is very rare for girls in the U.S.

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