Baby Name Popularity Profile

Colbie

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Colbie.

✦ Dark-haired person 🌍 English traditional
National Rank (2025) #881
All-Time Peak Rank #881 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 3,719 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 5.7% Boy / 94.3% Girl Overwhelmingly Female
First Recorded 1983 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 303 births in 2025
💡 The Colbie Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Dark-haired person
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
Derived from the English surname Colby, which originated from Old Norse elements meaning 'dark-haired person' or 'coal settlement'.
Common Nicknames
Cole
Alternative Spellings
Colby
Pronunciation: KOHL-bee
Themes & Categories
traditional
Etymology confidence: Medium

📖 The Story Behind Colbie

According to SSA data, Colbie achieved its highest historical rank of #881 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 303 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 73.1%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 38 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Colbie across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Rising
10-Year Shift +73.1% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 303 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 38 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 56
1990s: 151
2000s: 427
2010s: 1,726
2020s: 1,359

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Col-b-ie
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with C, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Washington
Top States Washington, Colorado, Florida, Utah, Texas
States with Data 35
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Washington #694 101 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #550 63 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #1068 166 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #624 36 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #822 328 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #1080 47 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #926 93 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #556 61 2023 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #994 93 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #539 141 2025 Insufficient historical volume
California #1120 302 2020 11.5% Decline
Virginia #864 65 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #1168 57 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #1135 142 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #484 28 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #553 59 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #450 31 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #526 51 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon Unranked 20 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #489 45 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma Unranked 23 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #513 17 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois Unranked 77 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland Unranked 22 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 10 2013 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #966 35 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #419 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #588 21 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #644 22 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #1099 39 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New York Unranked 66 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi Unranked 6 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 5 2023 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina Unranked 5 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #778 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume

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