Coal brook or cold stream
Derived from Old English, this surname-turned-first-name refers to a person living near a dark or cold stream. It combines 'col' (meaning coal or black) or 'ceald' (cold) with 'burna' (stream).
Fewer than 5 boys were named Colburn in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American tennis player and coach
A character in the video game series Fire Emblem · Fire Emblem
