Name Colby

Meaning:

coal town

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About the name Colby in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
US 2021 rank:	#650 ... 648:Azariah, 649:Leonard, 650:Colby, 651:Duke, 652:Flynn ... Full US 2021 list
Similarly written:	Coby, Kolby, Bobby, Bobby, Clay, Codey, Cody, Cole, Colin, Colm Details

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About Colby, the group of names with the same origin as Colby

Meaning/translation:	coal town
Language of origin:	Old English
Info about origin:	from an Old English family name that derives from an Old Norse place name meaning coal town
Words:	kol = the coal Old Norse
	by = the village, the farm Old Norse
Topics:	Family name, Geographic name
Variants' top ranks:	99:Colby USA 2001, 359:Kolby USA 2001
Somehow related to:	Colton

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