Colby vs Edgar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colby

Boy #582 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Colby Rank #582

Edgar Rank #460

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #582 for Colby.

Is Colby or Edgar more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Colby at #582 in the United States.

What do Colby and Edgar mean?

Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin). Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin).

Are Colby and Edgar boy or girl names?

Colby is primarily a boy name. Edgar is primarily a boy name.