Crosby vs Emilly

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
Nicknames
Cros, Crozz

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Emilly

Girl #3,838 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"rival, eager, industrious"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Italian French Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,838
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em, Emmy, Millie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Crosby Rank #1,202
Emilly Rank #3,838

Crosby is more popular, ranked #1202 vs #3838 for Emilly.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Crosby ___

  • Crosby James
  • Crosby Lee
  • Crosby Thomas
  • Crosby Lane
  • Crosby Reid
  • Crosby Grant

Emilly ___

  • Emilly Rose
  • Emilly Jane
  • Emilly Grace
  • Emilly Claire
  • Emilly Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Crosby

Beckett Hadley Sutton Emerson Fletcher

If you choose Emilly

Olivia Charlotte James Henry Eleanor

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crosby or Emilly more popular?

Crosby is more popular, ranked #1202 compared to Emilly at #3838 in the United States.

What do Crosby and Emilly mean?

Crosby means "village of the cross, farm by the cross" (Old Norse origin). Emilly means "rival, eager, industrious" (Latin origin).

Are Crosby and Emilly boy or girl names?

Crosby is primarily a boy name. Emilly is primarily a girl name.

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