Cross vs Crosby

Side-by-side comparison of Cross and Crosby — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Cross

Boy name · Rank #2461

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Name B

Crosby

Boy name · Rank #1197

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Metric Cross Crosby
Current Rank #2461 #1197
Total Births (all years) 1,297 5,714
Peak Year 2021 2015
Peak Year Births 76 484
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1997 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Cross Crosby
1910ss — 55
1920ss — 65
1930ss — 73
1940ss — 83
1950ss — 71
1960ss — 57
1970ss — 49
1980ss — 114
1990ss 150 148
2000ss 470 251
2010ss 357 3,625
2020ss 320 1,123

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cross Crosby
2014 44 435
2015 37 484
2016 28 428
2017 35 418
2018 32 345
2019 50 299
2020 62 289
2021 76 240
2022 62 218
2023 64 206
2024 56 170

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1997–2024.

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