Colbie
A male given name, variant of Colby.
Every Colbie since 1983 — 4,099 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Colbie
Colbie is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #881 in 2025 with 303 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1983, 4,099 American babies have been named Colbie — about 91% girls and 9% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 310 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Colbie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Colbie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 303 | #881 | 7 | #9,904 |
| 2024 | 221 | #1,107 | 6 | #11,202 |
| 2023 | 225 | #1,095 | 8 | #9,078 |
| 2022 | 229 | #1,091 | 8 | #9,154 |
| 2021 | 175 | #1,294 | — | — |
| 2020 | 206 | #1,149 | 6 | #10,867 |
| 2019 | 172 | #1,327 | 11 | #7,266 |
| 2018 | 153 | #1,444 | 8 | #8,987 |
| 2017 | 172 | #1,350 | — | — |
| 2016 | 187 | #1,288 | 7 | #9,862 |
| 2015 | 175 | #1,356 | 14 | #6,057 |
| 2014 | 171 | #1,363 | 7 | #9,841 |
| 2013 | 174 | #1,339 | 6 | #11,005 |
| 2012 | 180 | #1,307 | 14 | #6,053 |
| 2011 | 179 | #1,317 | 10 | #7,608 |
| 2010 | 163 | #1,409 | 28 | #3,730 |
| 2009 | 132 | #1,688 | 19 | #4,956 |
| 2008 | 163 | #1,446 | 16 | #5,535 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,715 | 10 | #7,700 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,727 | 10 | #7,529 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,595 | 12 | #6,296 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,564 | 6 | #10,199 |
| 2003 | 16 | #6,957 | 15 | #5,079 |
| 2002 | 18 | #6,198 | 15 | #4,947 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,688 | 14 | #5,175 |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,682 | 18 | #4,241 |
| 1995 | 16 | #5,729 | 6 | #7,970 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,630 | 7 | #6,536 |
| 1985 | 14 | #5,121 | — | — |
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Famous people named Colbie
- Colbie Caillat Musician · b. 1985
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Colbie mean?
A male given name, variant of Colby.
How popular is the name Colbie in 2025?
Colbie ranked #881 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 303 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Colbie?
4,099 babies have been named Colbie in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Colbie most popular?
Colbie peaked in 2025, when 310 newborns received the name.
Is Colbie a boy or girl name?
Colbie is used for both: about 91% of babies named Colbie have been girls and 9% boys.
Is the name Colbie rising or falling?
Colbie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Colbie?
Well-known people named Colbie include Colbie Caillat (musician).