Colby name - Meaning of Colby

Colby name - Meaning of Colby

Gender

Masculine

Lucky Number

3

Usage

English, Old Norse

Pronounced

KOL-bee

Colby Meaning

From a surname, originally from various English place names, derived from the Old Norse nickname Koli (meaning "coal, dark") and býr "town". Colby originates in Old Norse and means "town of darkness". Initially, it was used as a surname, derived from a locational name, and as a surname it functions until today. Later on, it became quite popular as a masculine given name as well.

Colby Related Names
Variant: Kolby

Colby Celebrities
Colby Armstrong - hockey player, Colby Lewis - baseball player, Colby Smith - football player,