Colby vs Saul

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 #560 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"asked for, prayed for"

Origin: Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל)

Jewish English Spanish Christian American

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Colby Rank #582

Saul Rank #560

Saul is more popular, ranked #560 vs #582 for Colby.

Is Colby or Saul more popular?

Saul is more popular, ranked #560 compared to Colby at #582 in the United States.

What do Colby and Saul mean?

Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin). Saul means "asked for, prayed for" (Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל) origin).

Are Colby and Saul boy or girl names?

Colby is primarily a boy name. Saul is primarily a boy name.