Kolby

Where Kolby comes from

Modern variant of Colby.
— Wiktionary's entry for Kolby
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1968
    First appearance
    #4,136 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1986
    Kolby LaCrone born
    American soccer player
  3. 1997
    Kolby Allard born
    American baseball player
  4. 2001
    Peak, #359
    739 babies named Kolby — more than any year before or since.
  5. 2006
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #669.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes
  • Kolby Allard · American baseball player, born 1997
  • Kolby LaCrone · American soccer player, born 1986

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.