Unisex name · since 1983

Colbie

Colbie has 3,719 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#3,127 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#883 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
3,719
born since 1983
2010s
peak decade

Colbie currently ranks #883 among unisex names in America, with 3,719 babies recorded since 1983.

Colbie has 3,719 recorded births among girls since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #883 as of the latest data, more common than 95% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.

  • #3,127 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #883 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 3,719 born since 1983
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Colbie ranks #3,127 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #883 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,719 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.

#3,127 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#883 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
3,719
born since 1983
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%94.8%
Colbie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Colbie's 3,719 recorded births place it above 95.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

35 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

35 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Colbie compares

3,719 Top 16% higher than 84% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Colbie's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Colbie Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 3,719 376 567,345
Peak-year births 303 21 19,840

Colbie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Colbie splits its recorded history at 2005: 92% of all births land in the more recent half, 8% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 303 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Colbie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2025)
303
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
0100200300400 19831990199620022008201420202025 303

Colbie popularity over time - boys

380 total births recorded since 1986 (Colbie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 380 births
0102030 19861994199920042009201420202025 7

Colbie by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (1,726 births, 46% of the file).

2010s was Colbie's strongest decade.

1,726 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Colbie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,726 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Colbie compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Colbie's total volume

Colbie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -32, 10.9%-36, 6.2%-51, 6.4%-32, 6.7%-113, 3%-113, 5.9%-75, 5.2%-130, 3.8%-108, 3.8%-58, 4.4%-125, 6.6%-49, 6%-39, 6.4%-122, 5.3%-110, 8.7%Colbie-43, 8.1%Colbie
Colbie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Colbie by state

Where Colbie concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Colbie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
328 8.8%
#2 California
302 8.1%
#3 Florida
166 4.5%
#4 Pennsylvania
142 3.8%
#5 Ohio
141 3.8%
#6 Washington
101 2.7%
#7 Georgia
93 2.5%
#8 North Carolina
93 2.5%
Texas share of Colbie's total US births 8.8%
Even split

328 of 3,719 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.

Colbie appears in 35 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Colbie?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 3,719 babies named Colbie. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #3,127 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #883 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 303 births.
Where does Colbie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Colbie ranks #3,127 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #883 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Colbie most popular?
Colbie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,726 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Colbie most popular?
The top states for the name Colbie are Texas (328 births), California (302 births), Florida (166 births).
Is Colbie a unisex name?
Yes, Colbie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 3,719 births, and as a boy's name it has 380 births.
How long has the name Colbie been used?
Colbie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 43 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Colbie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Colleen, Colette, Coleen, Collins, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Colbie's data

  • Colbie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,726 total births) through the 2020s (1,359) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Colbies (328 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Colbie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Colbie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1983–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Colbie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.