Colben

Colben Meaning & Origin

About Colben
The name "Colben" is of English origin and is a variant of the name "Colby." It is derived from the Old Norse word "kol" meaning "coal" and the Old English word "by" meaning "settlement" or "farm." Therefore, the name "Colben" can be interpreted to mean "dark settlement" or "coal farm." It is a unique and modern name that carries a sense of strength and resilience.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Colben are male.

Colben Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 12.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C04105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/colben*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Colben in Braille

Here's how to represent Colben in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Colben in braille

How to Spell the Name Colben in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Colben using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Colben in sign language

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