Clay Crosby

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clay Crosby — English
32K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clay Crosby is a name that combines English origins. The first name Clay is a masculine given name of English origin. Clay is both an English surname, and a masculine given name. It may be short for Clayton. Clay (surname) People with the given name Clay Aiken (born 1978), American popular music singer Clay Lucas Bryce (born 1999), pseudonym Dream, American YouTuber and Minecraft gamer Clay Buchholz (born 1984), Major League Baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox Clay Calvert American lawyer and academic Clay Martin Croker (1962–2016), American voice actor and animator Clay Dalrymple (born 1936), former American professional baseball player Clay Dreslough, American video game designer Clay Felker (1925–2008). The surname Crosby: Alfred W. Crosby (1931–2018), American historian Andy Crosby, English footballer Bing Crosby, American entertainer Bob Crosby, brother, American bandleader and singer Denise Crosby, granddaughter, American actress Dennis Crosby, son, American actor Gary Crosby (actor), son, American singer and actor Harry Crosby (businessman), son, American actor, singer and investment banker Kathryn Crosby, second wife, American actress Larry Crosby, brother and his long-time publicity director Lindsay Crosby, son, American actor and singer Mary Crosby, daughter, American actress Nathaniel Crosby, son, Americ. Clay is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 32K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Clay reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Clay

English

Clay is both an English surname, and a masculine given name. It may be short for Clayton. Clay (surname) People with the given name Clay Aiken (born 1978), American popular music singer Clay Lucas Bryce (born 1999), pseudonym Dream, American YouTuber and Minecraft gamer Clay Buchholz (born 1984), Major League Baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox Clay Calvert American lawyer and academic Clay Martin Croker (1962–2016), American voice actor and animator Clay Dalrymple (born 1936), former American professional baseball player Clay Dreslough, American video game designer Clay Felker (1925–2008).

Surname: Crosby

English

Alfred W. Crosby (1931–2018), American historian Andy Crosby, English footballer Bing Crosby, American entertainer Bob Crosby, brother, American bandleader and singer Denise Crosby, granddaughter, American actress Dennis Crosby, son, American actor Gary Crosby (actor), son, American singer and actor Harry Crosby (businessman), son, American actor, singer and investment banker Kathryn Crosby, second wife, American actress Larry Crosby, brother and his long-time publicity director Lindsay Crosby, son, American actor and singer Mary Crosby, daughter, American actress Nathaniel Crosby, son, Americ.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Clay is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Clay by decade, based on birth registration data:

1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
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Notable People Named Clay Crosby

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Clay Crosby:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Clay?
The first name Clay originates from English. Clay is both an English surname, and a masculine given name. It may be short for Clayton. Clay (surname) People with the given name Clay Aiken (born 1978), American popular music singer Clay Lucas Bryce (born 1999), pseudonym Dream, American YouTuber and Minecraft gamer Clay Buchholz (born 1984), Major League Baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox Clay Calvert American lawyer and academic Clay Martin Croker (1962–2016), American voice actor and animator Clay Dalrymple (born 1936), former American professional baseball player Clay Dreslough, American video game designer Clay Felker (1925–2008).
When was Clay most popular?
The name Clay reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Crosby?
The surname Crosby originates from English. Alfred W. Crosby (1931–2018), American historian Andy Crosby, English footballer Bing Crosby, American entertainer Bob Crosby, brother, American bandleader and singer Denise Crosby, granddaughter, American actress Dennis Crosby, son, American actor Gary Crosby (actor), son, American singer and actor Harry Crosby (businessman), son, American actor, singer and investment banker Kathryn Crosby, second wife, American actress Larry Crosby, brother and his long-time publicity director Lindsay Crosby, son, American actor and singer Mary Crosby, daughter, American actress Nathaniel Crosby, son, Americ.
How common is the surname Crosby?
The surname Crosby is shared by approximately 41K people worldwide.
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