Crosley — boys' name
134 babies named Crosley in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
80% of everyone ever named Crosley was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Crosley in 2016 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Crosley
The Social Security Administration has registered 134 babies named Crosley between 2011 and 2022, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Crosley currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 20 babies received it in a single year. Crosley is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 108 additional births since 2012.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Crosley performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 107 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Crosley shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 29 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Crosley in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Crosley in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 134 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Crosley at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Crosley popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2011
- Peak year (2016)
- 20
- Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2022.
134 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 20 births in a single year.
Crosley popularity over time — girls
108 total births recorded since 2012 (Crosley as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Crosley accounts for 45% of total recorded use across both genders.
Crosley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 107 births that decade — 80% of Crosley's all-time total
Crosley decade highlights
- Peak decade 107 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Crosley's strongest decade
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 80% of all-time use.
Crosley by state
Where Crosley concentrates geographically — total births since 2011
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 29 | 21.6% |
29 of 134 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 21.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 21.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2011–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.