Colby vs Corey

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 #679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hollow, ravine"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American English

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Colby Rank #582

Corey Rank #679

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 vs #679 for Corey.

Is Colby or Corey more popular?

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 compared to Corey at #679 in the United States.

What do Colby and Corey mean?

Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin). Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Colby and Corey boy or girl names?

Colby is primarily a boy name. Corey is primarily a boy name.