Definitions for Colby
ˈkoʊl bicol·by

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1. Colbynoun

   A habitational surname.

2. Colbynoun

   A male given name transferred from the surname.

3. Colbynoun

   One of two villages in England.

4. Colbynoun

   A village in the Isle of Man.

5. Colbynoun

   A city, the county seat of Thomas County, Kansas, United States.

6. Colbynoun

   A city and town in Wisconsin.

7. Etymology: Place name in Norfolk and Cumbria from Old Norse kol ("charcoal") or Koli, personal name + býr ("settlement").

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1. Colby

   Colby is a city in and the county seat of Thomas County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 5,387.

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1. COLBY

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Colby is ranked #3204 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Colby surname appeared 11,278 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 4 would have the surname Colby.
   
   93.1% or 10,507 total occurrences were White.
   2.2% or 251 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.7% or 192 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.6% or 184 total occurrences were Black.
   0.8% or 90 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.4% or 53 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

How to pronounce Colby?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Colby in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Colby in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Colby in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Colby in a Sentence

1. Princess Leia Lucas:

   My (Hebrew) name and history are As Real As The Royalty I Come From. I'm full of it, and a true Hamburger as well. My Mixed Mutt DNA includes the names: Stewart, Romanov, Grimaldi, Hassan, Kahn, Khan, Borjigin, Chakri, Nassau... and a few surprises, such as Lucas, Disney, Hyde, Hoover, Turner, Brennan, Colby, Hayden, Schlesinger, Gates, Helms,...Fisher, Ford... LOVE YOU GUYS! - From your very own: Princess, Countess...

2. Jack Nunge:

   Ever since Jonas has taken over as head coach, we haven’t really had any out-of-bounds plays, i tried to call — look at the bench and call a simple one everybody knows, and Colby looked at me and said he was going to throw me the ball, and I was fortunate enough to knock down the shot.

3. Jamie Francis:

   We are so grateful to everyone from the foundation who has helped us, we are feeling both anxious and confident. Anxious because we are not 100 percent sure about the future. But confident because we know we have the best possible care for Colby.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Colby
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Colby
3. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html