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Collier

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Collier is a name of English origin, meaning “charcoal maker”. In 2025 it ranked 3,035th for boys in the US (40 babies).

What does Collier mean?

English: English occupational surname

“charcoal maker”

An English occupational surname for a maker or seller of charcoal, later used for coal miners.

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Is Collier a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Collier has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 25 girls and 40 boys in the US.

How popular is Collier in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,035among boys
Babies in 2025
40about 1 in 43,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 14% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 40 boys in the US were named Collier, making it the 3,035th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,979th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 61 boys. It first appears in the records in 1898. 25 girls were also named Collier in 2025 (5,098th for girls).

Half of all the boys named Collier in the US since 1880 were born between 1976 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

Girls were 16% of the babies named Collier in the US in 2000, and 38% in 2025.

1898Busiest: 61 in 20132025
Collier in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202540#3,035
202448#2,715
202355#2,440
202236#3,276
202141#2,971
202039#2,979
201941#2,941
201845#2,707
201747#2,636
201647#2,625
201555#2,354
201451#2,459
201361#2,164
201255#2,325
201145#2,662
201040#2,913
200939#2,990
200843#2,787
200740#2,918
200644#2,658
200543#2,563
200445#2,448
200338#2,616
200232#2,878
200135#2,676
200032#2,800
199916#4,336
199819#3,704
199715#4,241
199613#4,606
199512#4,785
199422#3,103
199311#4,995
199215#3,912
199118#3,319
19909#5,375
198916#3,440
198814#3,518
198711#3,954
198612#3,649
19850–
19847#4,969
19835#6,234
19826#5,617
198114#3,028
19809#4,133
19797#4,840
19780–
19776#5,121
19769#3,722
19759#3,657
19749#3,556
19736#4,503
19728#3,620
197110#3,144
19700–
19698#3,313
19689#2,906
19676#3,557
19660–
19659#2,778
19646#3,600
19638#3,043
19625#4,031
19618#3,095
19608#3,075
19595#3,986
195812#2,368
195714#2,189
19560–
195513#2,218
195411#2,448
19539#2,708
19528#2,872
19517#3,064
19508#2,769
19498#2,801
19489#2,607
19478#2,861
194613#2,029
19459#2,392
19440–
19435#3,536
19420–
19410–
19405#3,458
19395#3,479
19386#3,174
19378#2,680
193611#2,184
19350–
19340–
19335#3,640
19329#2,638
19315#3,761
19306#3,590
19297#3,245
19288#3,074
192710#2,702
19267#3,383
19258#3,153
192411#2,641
19236#3,819
192210#2,800
19218#3,213
19208#3,207
191914#2,151
191814#2,164
191711#2,422
19169#2,729
19150–
191410#2,100
19135#2,820
19120–
19110–
19100–
19090–
19080–
19070–
19060–
19050–
19040–
19030–
19026#1,012
19010–
19000–
18990–
18987#884

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