Meadow of the cross
Derived from an English surname, it originally referred to a person who lived near a cross-shaped meadow or a clearing marked by a cross. It combines the Old English words 'cros' and 'leah'.
Less common today
Crosley isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,939 in 2016.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Entrepreneur and radio pioneer who founded the Crosley Corporation