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Origin and meaning of Kolbie



Gender:
Historical gender:
Usage over the past 5 years:
Girls - 77% (353 births)
Boys - 23% (107 births)
Source: US SSA data
both Both
boy Boy

Origin:
Modern English variant of the English name Colby
Meaning:
› Coal, dark
› Coal town
More info:

Kolbie is a contemporary respelling of the English surname Colby. Those named Kolbie report a great deal of difficulty with others spelling their name correctly.

Even though Kolbie is a masculine name, about 65% of all those named Kolbie in the United States are female.

When Kolbie first appears in the SSA name records in 1988, it was only used on girls. It wasn't until 1991 that the SSA first reports use of Kolbie on a boy. Kolbie became more popular as a boy's name from the mid 90s to mid 2000s, but since 2007 has been more popular as a girl's name. This shift in popularity could be influenced by the 2007 debut of American pop star Colbie Caillat.


Pronunciation:
KOL bee

Form of:
Colby

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Popularity:
Ranks 3,726th in the latest U.S. Social Security Administration list of most popular baby names. Show popularity chart

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Meaning of Kolbie: Kolbie is a contemporary respelling of the English surname Colby

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