Edgar vs Colby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #582 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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

Origin: Old Norse

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Edgar Rank #460

Colby Rank #582

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

Is Edgar or Colby more popular?

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

What do Edgar and Colby mean?

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

Are Edgar and Colby boy or girl names?

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