Colby vs Chong

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colby

Boy #582 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark man's settlement, coal-black farm"

Origin: Old Norse

English American Scandinavian

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Boy #31,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"lofty, sublime"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Korean Vietnamese Hmong

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Colby Rank #582

Chong Rank #31,507

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 vs #31507 for Chong.

Is Colby or Chong more popular?

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 compared to Chong at #31507 in the United States.

What do Colby and Chong mean?

Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin). Chong means "lofty, sublime" (Chinese origin).

Are Colby and Chong boy or girl names?

Colby is primarily a boy name. Chong is primarily a boy name.