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KOHL-tun · 2 syllables
Outside top 1000
Last ranked #12413 in 2023
Peak: #12413 in 2023
↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular
Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.
Rank #98 · Falling since 2020
Popularity score: 54 · SSA Rank: #98
Rank #12413 · Rising since 2021
This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.
Rare · Distinctive · Familiar · Common · Very Common
Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.
Colton scores well on meaning depth but there are tradeoffs — the popularity trend is fading.
Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.
Colton shows non-drift behavior in 33% of its 113-year history. Something real is pushing this name — not just fashion cycles.
Source: Namesake null-model analysis · Phase 5 · Lieberson (2000) framework →
Qualities shared by notable Coltons
Colton is an English unisex name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #98 in the US in 2024.
Notable Coltons
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