Given name

Colbie

“from the coal town”

In English use, Colbie has a related form in Colby. One English interpretation is “from the coal town.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

In English use, Colbie has a related form in Colby. One English interpretation is “from the coal town.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

In English use, Colbie has a related form in Colby. An origin associated with Colby is English.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1983. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Colbie through the years

Babies since 1880
4,099
380 boys · 3,719 girls
Most popular year
2025
310 babies
2025
310
#881 for girls · #9,904 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+28%
Rising
Boys Girls
05010015020020002025Highest share 2025Boys 4.1Girls 189
Colbie in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1983–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Boys, girls and both

The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 3% boys.

Boys Girls
0%50%100%20002020
Five-year rolling share of U.S. births. Blank stretches had too few births to read.

Where it’s given

Most at home inIdaho, Iowa, Connecticut
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Idaho (5), Iowa (7), Connecticut (6), Kansas (6), Massachusetts (11).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 303 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 881 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 29.6% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 7 birth records for boys in 2025. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (36). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,548 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Colbie’s family of names

In English usage, Colbie has a related form in Colby.

Walk Colbie’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Colbie

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Colbie, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

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Oaklee

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Spanish · Modern

Cataleya

Cataleya is a feminine given name. It is used in Spanish.

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>99% girls

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Kainat

23RareRising fast

>99% girls

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Kiomi

25RareRising fast

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Colbie’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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