Colby vs Johnathan

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 #518 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Christian

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Colby Rank #582

Johnathan Rank #518

Johnathan is more popular, ranked #518 vs #582 for Colby.

Is Colby or Johnathan more popular?

Johnathan is more popular, ranked #518 compared to Colby at #582 in the United States.

What do Colby and Johnathan mean?

Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin). Johnathan means "God has given" (Hebrew origin).

Are Colby and Johnathan boy or girl names?

Colby is primarily a boy name. Johnathan is primarily a boy name.