Crosby vs Toby

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

Toby

Boy #1,106 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is good"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Australian British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,106
Total SSA Count
194
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Tobe

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Crosby Rank #1,202
Toby Rank #1,106

Toby is more popular, ranked #1106 vs #1202 for Crosby.

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

Toby ___

  • Toby James
  • Toby Alexander
  • Toby William
  • Toby John
  • Toby Miles
  • Toby George

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Crosby

Beckett Hadley Sutton Emerson Fletcher

If you choose Toby

Charlie Freddie Rosie Molly Harry

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crosby or Toby more popular?

Toby is more popular, ranked #1106 compared to Crosby at #1202 in the United States.

What do Crosby and Toby mean?

Crosby means "village of the cross, farm by the cross" (Old Norse origin). Toby means "God is good" (Hebrew origin).

Are Crosby and Toby boy or girl names?

Crosby is primarily a boy name. Toby is primarily a boy name.

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