Collier
How to say it: KOL-yer · /ˈkɑljər/
From English occupational surname for coal miner, Old English 'col' meaning coal - modern unisex surname-name.
Collier was the 2,365th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 65 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,283 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #2,365 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 65 |
| Share of births | 1 in 51,005 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | steady |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,283 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Collier is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Collier is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
Famous people named Collier
- Collier Cudmore (1885–1971)Australian politician and rower
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