How Many People Are Named Kolbey?
Complete statistics for the name Kolbey: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kolbey is a very rare name for boys, with only 254 people bearing it in the US today. That's just 1 in 1,297,871 Americans! It peaked in popularity back in 2003.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 7 represents introspection and wisdom.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 23All 259 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2003Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kolbey Through the Generations
Kolbey emerged as a modern name in the early 2000s, reaching its peak in 2003 with 20 births. Since then, it has seen a steady decline, but remains a genuinely contemporary choice with 81% of those named Kolbey being under 30 years old. The average age of someone named Kolbey is 23, indicating it's primarily a name for younger generations.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kolbey's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kolbey
How Many People Have the Name Kolbey?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 254 people in the United States currently share the name Kolbey. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,297,871 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kolbey a Common or Rare Name?
Kolbey is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kolbey Mean?
Kolbey means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kolbey in SSA data, approximately 91% are male and 9% are female.
When Was Kolbey Most Popular?
The name Kolbey reached peak popularity in 2003, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kolbey?
Approximately 254 people named Kolbey live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 259. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,297,871 Americans.
Is Kolbey a rare name?
Kolbey is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,297,871 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kolbey mean?
Kolbey means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kolbey more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 91% of people named Kolbey are male and 9% are female.
When was Kolbey most popular?
Kolbey peaked in 2003 with 20 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.