How Many People Are Named Colton?

148,712

people in the United States are named Colton

1 in 2,252 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#505

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0444%

Of US population

Peak Year

2013

6,494 births

Trend

Declining

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: KOL-tən
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From an English surname which was originally from a place name meaning "COLA's town".

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.1%
Male
99.9%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 15.6 years old

Young (<30) 134,360
90.3%
Adult (30–60) 14,163
9.5%
Senior (>60) 189
0.1%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1913 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

Texas 13,956
California 8,982
Ohio 7,750
Florida 6,980
Pennsylvania 6,308
Michigan 5,026
North Carolina 5,002
Illinois 4,724
Tennessee 4,612
Missouri 4,439

💡 Fun Facts About "Colton"

  • 3,588 babies were named Colton in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2013
  • Currently declining in popularity
  • First recorded in 1913
  • Most popular in Texas

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