In 30 seconds: Kolbie is a creative spelling of Colby, an Old Norse surname name meaning dark settlement or coal town. A cool two-syllable name with a sporty modern feel.
Kolbie is a creative variant of Colby, from Old Norse Kolby meaning dark settlement or coal town. Colby became a given name in the late 20th century.
Kolbie has appeared in US birth records as a feminine creative spelling of the surname name Colby.
Did you know? The Old Norse word kol (coal) in Kolbie's root gives English words like coal and char β connecting this fashionable modern name to the substance that fueled the Industrial Revolution.