Kolbe is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1623 in 2003 with 78 recorded births. This places Kolbe in the top 13% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 102 births ranking #1296. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 200.0%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 25,324 boys born was named Kolbe. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.