Colby

English

"coal town"

Colby Origin and Meaning

The name Colby is a boy's name of English origin meaning "coal town".

Colby Donaldson on Survivor made this a cool name in the early 2000s

Colby Rank in US Top 1000

# 597 in the US

Colby Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 770 on Nameberry

Colby Popularity

• 597 US 2022
• 770 Nameberry 2024
• 120 Unisex 2022
• 334 England 2021
• 187 Scotland 2023

20 Names Similar to Colby

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Colby.

• Cody
• Cason
• Colbie
• Coby
• Colton
• Brett
• Tyson
• Clay
• Casey
• Chase
• Colt
• Kayden
• Dawson
• Paxton
• Caden
• Cade
• Peyton
• Brayden
• Brody
• Fallon

Famous People Named Colby

• Colby Shane Cohen American ice hockey player
• Colby Aaron Bockwoldt American NFL football player
• Colby Ryan Rasmus American baseball player
• Colby Preston Lewis American baseball player
• Colby Maxwell Paul American actor
• Colby O'Donis American pop singer
• Colby Donaldson American reality TV personality of "Survivor: The Australian Outback", "Survivor: All Stars", and "Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains"
• Colby Brock Social media star
• Jacoba "Colbie" Francisca Maria Smulders Canadian actress & model

Colby in Pop Culture

• Colby Granger main character on TV's 'Numbers"
• Colby College private liberal arts college in Waterville, Maine, USA
• Colby Jack cheese