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View Name: Colby


COLBY
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: KOL-bee   [key]
Meaning & History
From a surname, originally from various English place names, derived from the Old Norse nickname Koli (meaning "coal, dark") and býr "town".
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