Collie vs Colin

Side-by-side comparison of Collie and Colin - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Collie

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Name B

Colin

Boy name · Rank #335

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Metric Collie Colin
Current Rank Unranked #335
Total Births (all years) 1,172 133,706
Peak Year 1915 2004
Peak Year Births 35 5,122
Peak Decade 1910s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Collie Colin
1880s 25 46
1890s 37 30
1900s 67 34
1910s 216 267
1920s 216 412
1930s 159 491
1940s 137 1,919
1950s 148 2,459
1960s 68 4,162
1970s 42 7,484
1980s 40 17,672
1990s 10 28,258
2000s 7 39,129
2010s - 24,715
2020s - 6,628

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Collie Colin
2014 - 2,883
2015 - 2,424
2016 - 2,052
2017 - 1,666
2018 - 1,479
2019 - 1,394
2020 - 1,177
2021 - 1,289
2022 - 1,170
2023 - 1,004
2024 - 1,038
2025 - 950

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1881–2001.

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