boy's name
Colbey
KOHL-bee (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 585
Colbey is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2002, when 39 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1983.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Colbey Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 52 |
| 1990s | 229 |
| 2000s | 208 |
| 2010s | 62 |
How Popular Is Colbey?
In 2016, Colbey was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Colbey Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Colbey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Colbey Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Colbey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Colbey
- English KOHL-bee
Sibling Names for Colbey
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Colbey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Colbey
How popular is the name Colbey?
In 2016, Colbey was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Colbey a girl's or a boy's name?
Colbey is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Colbey?
Colbey has 2 syllables.
When was Colbey most popular?
Colbey peaked in 2002, when 39 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.