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All over the world, Kolbe (Kolbe
, Колбе
, كولبي) is a rare dominantly boy's, but uncommonly girly forename. The forename Kolbe is characteristic of the United States, where it is a very rare mostly male, but uncommonly feminine name, and Nigeria, where it is a very rare epicene name. Much more prevalently, Kolbe is the last name as well as the forename.
Kolbe is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Colby Granger , the character in the CBS crime drama Numb3rs, Numbers and Colby Chandler , the character on U.S. soap opera All My Children.