Marc vs Kolby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marc

Boy #1,193 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dedicated to Mars"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French Catalan Romanian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,193
Total SSA Count
172
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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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
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Popularity Comparison

Marc Rank #1,193
Kolby Rank #1,272

Marc is more popular, ranked #1193 vs #1272 for Kolby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marc or Kolby more popular?

Marc is more popular, ranked #1193 compared to Kolby at #1272 in the United States.

What do Marc and Kolby mean?

Marc means "dedicated to Mars" (Latin origin). Kolby means "dark settlement, coal town" (Old Norse origin).

Are Marc and Kolby boy or girl names?

Marc is primarily a boy name. Kolby is primarily a boy name.

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