Colby

Detailed analysis and trends

Basic Statistics

Rank
#582
Birth %
0.03%
2024 Births
489

Same Name in Class

Class of 20
0.3%
Class of 50
0.7%
Class of 100
1.4%
Popularity Over Time
Historical trends and 5-year forecast
Historical
Forecast
Popularity by State
0.02%
0.04%

Most popular in:

1. Tennessee0.04%
2. Delaware0.04%
3. Illinois0.04%
4. Michigan0.04%
5. Arizona0.04%
Name Details
Origin:Various
Meaning:Beautiful name with rich heritage
Category:International
Trend:stable
Peak Year:2024
Etymology:

Name with diverse cultural origins

Historical Popularity

Actual rankings in previous decades

1990Rank #245

Much less common in earlier decades

2000Rank #234

Growing in popularity

2010Rank #280

Moderate popularity

2020Rank #618

Stable recent popularity

Name History & Cultural Context

Historical Background

Colby has Various origins, meaning "Beautiful name with rich heritage". This name represents the beautiful diversity of naming traditions and continues to be chosen by parents who appreciate its unique character.

Contemporary Usage

A distinctive choice that offers uniqueness while remaining recognizable, ranking #582 with 489 births in 2024. This name appeals to parents seeking something special yet accessible.

Statistical Insights

Current usage of 0.029% of births represents its contemporary popularity. This name appears in recent records with consistent usage..

Trend Analysis

Limited historical data available over recent years, indicating consistent appeal and timeless quality. This stability suggests enduring cultural resonance.

This name appears in recent records with consistent usage.