Kayce vs Colby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kayce

Boy #420 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"alert, watchful, vigilant"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#420
Total SSA Count
756
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Colby

Boy #582 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

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

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#582
Total SSA Count
489
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kayce Rank #420
Colby Rank #582

Kayce is more popular, ranked #420 vs #582 for Colby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kayce or Colby more popular?

Kayce is more popular, ranked #420 compared to Colby at #582 in the United States.

What do Kayce and Colby mean?

Kayce means "alert, watchful, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin). Colby means "dark man's settlement, coal-black farm" (Old Norse origin).

Are Kayce and Colby boy or girl names?

Kayce is primarily a boy name. Colby is primarily a boy name.

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