Gender
Origin
- Norse
- swarthy persons settlement
Pronunciation
c(o)-lbie, col-bie
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #3701, 28 births); most recent 2025 (rank #9714, 7 births)
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #881, 303 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 303 |
| 2024 | 6 | 220 |
| 2023 | 8 | 225 |
| 2022 | 8 | 229 |
| 2021 | – | 175 |
| 2020 | 6 | 206 |
| 2019 | 11 | 172 |
| 2018 | 8 | 153 |
| 2017 | – | 172 |
| 2016 | 7 | 187 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #1163, 24 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1407, 19 births)
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #1915, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4866, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 4 |
| 2024 | 24 | 4 |
| 2023 | 23 | 9 |
| 2022 | 19 | – |
| 2021 | 9 | 4 |
| 2020 | 9 | 6 |
| 2019 | 13 | 3 |
| 2018 | 10 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2021 (rank #605, 4 births); most recent 2024 (rank #727, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #793, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | 3 | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | 4 | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence