Colby vs Ferry

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 #32,658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave journey"

Origin: Germanic/Dutch

Dutch Frisian German

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Colby Rank #582

Ferry Rank #32,658

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 vs #32658 for Ferry.

Is Colby or Ferry more popular?

Colby is more popular, ranked #582 compared to Ferry at #32658 in the United States.

What do Colby and Ferry mean?

Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin). Ferry means "brave journey" (Germanic/Dutch origin).

Are Colby and Ferry boy or girl names?

Colby is primarily a boy name. Ferry is primarily a boy name.