Colbi
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KOL-bee
- Origin
- Old Norse
- US rank, 2025
- #4,660 for girls
Colbi is a girls' name of Old Norse origin, meaning “Koli's farmstead”. In 2025 it ranked 4,660th for girls in the US (29 babies).
What does Colbi mean?
Old Norse: spelling of Colbie, itself a spelling of Colby, an English place name from Old Norse
“Koli's farmstead”
From English place names such as Colby in Norfolk and Cumbria.
Meaning borrowed from Colbie. More on Wiktionary.
Is Colbi a girl's or a boy's name?
Colbi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Colbi in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,660th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 29 about 1 in 55,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 49% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 29 girls in the US were named Colbi, making it the 4,660th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,625th. It first appears in the records in 1985.
2025 had the most girls named Colbi of any year since it first appeared, in 1985.
Half of all the girls named Colbi in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 442 girls in the US were given Colbi or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #654, up from #4,660 for this spelling alone.
Colbi in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4,660 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 16 | #6,917 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6,224 |
| 2021 | 18 | #6,409 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,625 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,337 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,660 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,004 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5,991 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 21 | #6,145 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,412 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,127 |
| 2007 | 15 | #8,094 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7,993 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,039 |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,565 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,932 |
| 1999 | 17 | #5,890 |
| 1998 | 13 | #7,099 |
| 1997 | 7 | #10,831 |
| 1996 | 15 | #6,059 |
| 1995 | 21 | #4,672 |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,091 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 12 | #7,060 |
| 1991 | 18 | #5,175 |
| 1990 | 15 | #5,829 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,755 |
| 1988 | 12 | #6,272 |
| 1987 | 15 | #5,069 |
| 1986 | 12 | #5,754 |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
Names like Colbi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Chloe, Capri, Demi, Lexi, Camryn, Campbell, Remi, Zuri, Carter, Camila, Harper, Riley
Other spellings of Colbi
More Old Norse names
Freya, Ronnie, Ralph, Eric, Astrid, Rafe, Odin, Ralphie, Erik, Freyja, Erick, Bo, Ronald, Bjorn, Erica, Raife
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Colbi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/colbi, updated 20 October 2026.