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Is Colby a Male or Female Name?

Colby is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Colby globally is 91.9% males and 8.1% females. The country with the highest male ratio is United States with 93.1% and the country with the highest female ratio is Canada with 8.1%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Colby in percentages: Globally: 91.9% males, 8.1% females, United States: 93.1% males, 6.9% females, Canada: 91.9% males, 8.1% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Colby are 35-44 years old, making up 29.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 55-64.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Colby in each age group: 25-34: 25.5%, 35-44: 29.7%, 45-54: 25.8%, 55-64: 8.4%, 65+: 10.5%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Colby is United States with 0.0104% of the population. Followed by Canada.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Colby measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Colby year over year: 1956: 0.0004‰, 1957: 0.0002‰, 1958: 0.0003‰, 1959: 0.0001‰, 1960: 0.0002‰, 1961: 0.0005‰, 1962: 0.0004‰, 1964: 0.0003‰, 1965: 0.0002‰, 1966: 0.0003‰, 1967: 0.0001‰, 1968: 0.0002‰, 1969: 0.0005‰, 1970: 0.0003‰, 1971: 0.0009‰, 1972: 0.0008‰, 1973: 0.0015‰, 1974: 0.0011‰, 1975: 0.0012‰, 1976: 0.0007‰, 1977: 0.0008‰, 1978: 0.0007‰, 1979: 0.0006‰, 1980: 0.0005‰, 1981: 0.0007‰, 1982: 0.0012‰, 1983: 0.0013‰, 1984: 0.0015‰, 1985: 0.0012‰, 1986: 0.0011‰, 1987: 0.0012‰, 1988: 0.0008‰, 1989: 0.0005‰, 1990: 0.0007‰, 1991: 0.0006‰, 1992: 0.0011‰, 1993: 0.0009‰, 1994: 0.0012‰, 1995: 0.0013‰, 1996: 0.0008‰, 1997: 0.0011‰, 1998: 0.0004‰, 1999: 0.0003‰

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