Kolbe comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning Club.
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How popular is Kolbe?
2001peak year
The name Kolbe reached its peak in 2001, with 102 registrations (ranked #1296). It had only entered records 12 years earlier, in 1989. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #2245) today, averaging about 66 new babies per year. Kolbe's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 1,801 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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