Colby

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Old English	Boy	coal town

Fun Facts about the name Colby

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Similar & Rhyming Names

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Popularity of Colby

Popularity Analysis

The name Colby first appeared in the social security administration database in 1968. Its highest recorded popularity was in 2001 when it reached rank #99. It broke into the top 100 for 1 years. As of 2024, it ranked #582.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
2024	582	Male	0.0265%
2023	606	Male	0.0254%
2022	601	Male	0.0250%
2021	651	Male	0.0224%
2020	617	Male	0.0238%
2019	610	Male	0.0232%
2018	597	Male	0.0237%
2017	584	Male	0.0235%
2016	530	Male	0.0274%
2015	455	Male	0.0326%
2014	426	Male	0.0350%
2013	400	Male	0.0369%
2012	341	Male	0.0448%
2011	313	Male	0.0505%
2010	280	Male	0.0589%
2009	284	Male	0.0545%
2008	273	Male	0.0577%
2007	283	Male	0.0550%
2006	271	Male	0.0581%
2005	220	Male	0.0755%
2004	185	Male	0.0977%
2003	180	Male	0.1034%
2002	125	Male	0.1511%
2001	99	Male	0.1868%
2000	233	Male	0.0702%
1999	224	Male	0.0740%
1998	220	Male	0.0719%
1997	229	Male	0.0680%
1996	225	Male	0.0671%
1995	209	Male	0.0702%
1994	200	Male	0.0712%
1993	200	Male	0.0735%
1992	197	Male	0.0750%
1991	202	Male	0.0715%
1990	245	Male	0.0525%
1989	250	Male	0.0492%
1988	255	Male	0.0460%
1987	257	Male	0.0447%
1986	252	Male	0.0465%
1985	287	Male	0.0371%
1984	276	Male	0.0404%
1983	301	Male	0.0351%
1982	360	Male	0.0262%
1981	546	Male	0.0128%
1980	532	Male	0.0141%
1979	477	Male	0.0166%
1978	478	Male	0.0170%
1977	467	Male	0.0174%
1976	432	Male	0.0196%
1975	413	Male	0.0216%
1974	434	Male	0.0202%
1973	445	Male	0.0192%
1972	552	Male	0.0125%
1971	560	Male	0.0115%
1970	700	Male	0.0074%
1969	835	Male	0.0046%
1968	842	Male	0.0042%

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