Crosbie Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

If your family name is Crosbie, its origin lies with Crosby, a long-established English surname. Taken at its root, Crosbie points to “Village with a cross”. Only a small detail separates the spellings: Crosbie has “ie” where Crosby has “y”. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.

Crosbie ranked 21,811 in the 2010 US Census, with 1,192 people answering to the name. From 1891 to 2000, 114 births in France were registered under Crosbie.

Looking for a Crosbie coat of arms? Arms were granted to families, not to surnames, and our research shows which heraldic tradition fits yours. Want more than a summary? See the Crosbie family name pack.