Crosby vs Zephyr

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

Popularity Comparison

Crosby Rank #1,202
Zephyr Rank #1,135

Zephyr is more popular, ranked #1135 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

Zephyr ___

  • Zephyr James
  • Zephyr Cole
  • Zephyr August
  • Zephyr River
  • Zephyr Sage
  • Zephyr Wolf

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Crosby

Beckett Hadley Sutton Emerson Fletcher

If you choose Zephyr

Atlas Orion Sage Lyra Phoebe

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crosby or Zephyr more popular?

Zephyr is more popular, ranked #1135 compared to Crosby at #1202 in the United States.

What do Crosby and Zephyr mean?

Crosby means "village of the cross, farm by the cross" (Old Norse origin). Zephyr means "west wind" (Greek origin).

Are Crosby and Zephyr boy or girl names?

Crosby is primarily a boy name. Zephyr is primarily a boy name.

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