At a glance
- In short
- Colbe is a unique and meaningful male name with English origins, pronounced as KOLB (/kɒlb/).
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2015 (#12,086)
- Babies in 2015
- 5 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #3,842 in 2001
- First recorded
- 1998
Meaning of Colbe
Colbe is a male name with English origins. The variation of this name is Colby. In the United States of America, Colbe has been given to a small number of newborns in recent years. It ranked 12,081st in popularity for boys in 2015, and its usage has varied over time. While not extremely common, Colbe carries a unique charm that sets it apart from more popular names. With its strong yet gentle sound, Colbe is a great choice for parents looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for their baby boy.
How to pronounce Colbe
English
- Pronounced KOLB /kɒlb/
Popularity of Colbe in the U.S.
Colbe was last recorded in the U.S. in 2015, ranked #12,086 with 5 babies. It peaked at #3,842 in 2001. It first appears in the records in 1998.
- Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1998–2015 13 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 12,086 | back (not recorded in 2011–2014) |
| 2010 | 6 | 10,766 | ▲ 228 |
| 2009 | 6 | 10,994 | ▲ 43 |
| 2008 | 6 | 11,037 | ▼ 116 |
| 2007 | 6 | 10,921 | ▼ 1,336 |
| 2006 | 7 | 9,585 | back (not recorded in 2005) |
| 2004 | 5 | 11,356 | ▼ 3,525 |
| 2003 | 8 | 7,831 | ▼ 2,912 |
| 2002 | 15 | 4,919 | ▼ 1,077 |
| 2001 | 21 | 3,842 | ▲ 2,474 |
| 2000 | 10 | 6,316 | ▲ 1,558 |
| 1999 | 7 | 7,874 | ▼ 2,408 |
| 1998 | 11 | 5,466 | new |