Masculine dossier · first seen 1968

Kolby

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2001
Peak births
739
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z

Quick answers about Kolby

How many people are named Kolby?

An estimated 11,438 living Americans are named Kolby.

How rare is Kolby?

Kolby is uncommon among babies today, with 165 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 77.7% from its 2001 peak.

How old is the typical Kolby?

The median age of a living American named Kolby is approximately 22 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 28 years old.

Is Kolby still popular?

Yes. Kolby is holding steady, with 165 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Kolby most common?

Kolby has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appears 10.6× more often than the national baseline.

1968Peak 20012025
peak 2001 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2001
Decline from peak
77.7%
2025
165
All-time
11,650

Kolby spread fast — broke out in Alabama, Arkansas, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, and West Virginia (2001) and ran high in 22 states within a decade.

Broke out: Alabama, Arkansas, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, and West Virginia, 2001 · over-represented in 22 states over 1 year

Alabama: broke out 2001 AL Alaska: never over-represented AK Arizona: never over-represented AZ Arkansas: broke out 2001 AR California: never over-represented CA Colorado: never over-represented CO Connecticut: never over-represented CT Delaware: never over-represented DE District of Columbia: never over-represented DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: never over-represented GA Hawaii: broke out 2001 HI Idaho: broke out 2001 ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: never over-represented IN Iowa: broke out 2001 IA Kansas: broke out 2001 KS Kentucky: never over-represented KY Louisiana: broke out 2001 LA Maine: broke out 2001 ME Maryland: never over-represented MD Massachusetts: never over-represented MA Michigan: never over-represented MI Minnesota: never over-represented MN Mississippi: broke out 2001 MS Missouri: broke out 2001 MO Montana: broke out 2001 MT Nebraska: broke out 2001 NE Nevada: never over-represented NV New Hampshire: broke out 2002 NH New Jersey: never over-represented NJ New Mexico: never over-represented NM New York: never over-represented NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: broke out 2001 ND Ohio: never over-represented OH Oklahoma: broke out 2001 OK Oregon: never over-represented OR Pennsylvania: never over-represented PA Rhode Island: never over-represented RI South Carolina: never over-represented SC South Dakota: broke out 2002 SD Tennessee: broke out 2001 TN Texas: never over-represented TX Utah: broke out 2001 UT Vermont: broke out 2002 VT Virginia: never over-represented VA Washington: broke out 2001 WA West Virginia: broke out 2001 WV Wisconsin: never over-represented WI Wyoming: broke out 2002 WY