Colbie

Where Colbie comes from

The dictionaries list Colbie as a given name — a male given name, variant of Colby — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1983
    First appearance
    #6,705 among girls, 9 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1985
    Colbie Caillat born
    American singer
  3. 2007
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name; from this year it's the other way round, and has stayed that way.
  4. 2025
    Peak, #881
    303 babies named Colbie — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name, variant of Colby.
  • A female given name, masculine equivalent Colby.
Namesakes
  • Colbie Caillat · American singer, born 1985
  • Colbie Young · American football player

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.