Crosby vs Gilbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Crosby

Boy #1,202 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"village of the cross, farm by the cross"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,202
Total SSA Count
170
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Gilbert

Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

Cultural Roots

English French American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,397
Total SSA Count
134
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Crosby Rank #1,202
Gilbert Rank #1,397

Crosby is more popular, ranked #1202 vs #1397 for Gilbert.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crosby or Gilbert more popular?

Crosby is more popular, ranked #1202 compared to Gilbert at #1397 in the United States.

What do Crosby and Gilbert mean?

Crosby means "village of the cross, farm by the cross" (Old Norse origin). Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin).

Are Crosby and Gilbert boy or girl names?

Crosby is primarily a boy name. Gilbert is primarily a boy name.

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