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Boy Name

Colbert

"Cool and bright. Old French name combining strength and illumination."

About the Name Colbert

Meaning

Cool and bright. Old French name combining strength and illumination.

Gender

Boy

First Letter

C

Colbert is a boy name of Old French origin. The name means "Cool and bright. Old French name combining strength and illumination." and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with C or explore other Old French names.

Popularity Over Time

#115
1950
#67
1960
#67
1970
#55
1980
#66
1990
#34
2000
#6
2010
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2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Colbert

  • SC Stephen Colbert (TV host)

Names Similar to Colbert

Colton

Boy

Coal town, dark settlement

Cole

Boy

Swarthy, coal-black, charcoal

Gilbert

Boy

Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
7
Starts with
C
Origin
Old French

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