Kolby vs Perry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kolby

Boy #1,272 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark settlement, coal town"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,272
Total SSA Count
155
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kolby Rank #1,272
Perry Rank #1,243

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 vs #1272 for Kolby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kolby or Perry more popular?

Perry is more popular, ranked #1243 compared to Kolby at #1272 in the United States.

What do Kolby and Perry mean?

Kolby means "dark settlement, coal town" (Old Norse origin). Perry means "pear tree" (Old English pirige origin).

Are Kolby and Perry boy or girl names?

Kolby is primarily a boy name. Perry is primarily a boy name.

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