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
Colbie's 3,719 recorded births place it above 95.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2025)
- 303
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Currently ranks #883 among girls.
3,719 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 303 births in a single year.
Colbie popularity over time - boys
380 total births recorded since 1986 (Colbie as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Colbie accounts for 9% of total recorded use across both genders.
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
- 1980s 56
1980s
56 births
- 1990s 151
1990s
151 births
- 2000s 427
2000s
427 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,726 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,359 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,726 births (46% of all-time use).
Colbie decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,726 births
- Runner-up 1,359 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Colbie concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| 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% |
328 of 3,719 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.8% of nationwide
- California 8.1% of nationwide
- Florida 4.5% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 3.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 35 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Colbie appears in 35 states. Explore state details →
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
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.
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