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Collier
OriginEnglish occupational surname
Meaning"coal miner"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#5128
2025 SSA
US rank · boys#3045
2025 SSA
About Collier
An old-fashioned term for a coal miner, or nowadays, a sister to Harper and Piper.
Collier for boys#3045 US
This occupational surname could find new life with those wishing to honor someone in their heritage who was connected to the tough-as-nails breed that was the pre-modern coal miner. Coll and Collie are some sweet nickname options to tone down the formality of this name.
Pronounced KOL-yer.
As of October 2026, Collier ranked #5128 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4480 in 2024.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Girls #4,480
Boys #3,045
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #2,467 | 51 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #2,362 | 55 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #2,634 | 47 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #2,641 | 47 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #2,713 | 45 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #2,950 | 41 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #2,986 | 39 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #2,985 | 41 |
| 2022 | #4,818 | 28 | #3,346 | 35 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #2,444 | 55 |
| 2024 | #4,480 | 31 | #2,709 | 48 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #3,045 | 40 |
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