Crosby

Crosby Meaning & Origin

About Crosby
The name Crosby is of English origin and is derived from a place name meaning "settlement by the cross." It is a locational surname that typically refers to someone who lived near a crossroads or a place where two roads intersected. The name Crosby is often associated with individuals who are adaptable, resourceful, and have a strong sense of direction in life.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Crosby are male.

Crosby Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.49% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C60210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AO1 Z B IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrɔzbi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crosby in Braille

Here's how to represent Crosby in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Crosby in braille

How to Spell the Name Crosby in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Crosby using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Crosby in sign language

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