Colton name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 13th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Colton c(o)-lton
Meaning: Coal Town and Dark Settlement
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What does Colton mean?

Famous unisex name Colton is originated from Old English used prevalently in English language, meaning of Colton is "Town of Colt-breeding or Dark Settlement". Colton is variation of pleasing Colt. Colt is form of admired Colter.

Colt is diminutive of Colton. Colt means Frisky and Coal Town is notably used in English came from Old English.

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How do I pronounce Colton?

The two syllabled name Colton is pronounced, c(o)-lton. col-ton is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Colton

Coalton, Colt, Colter, Coleton, Cole, Coledon

Nicknames for Colton

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How popular is the name Colton?

Colton is a very popular name in United States given to over 121925 babies in 105 years. When at the peak of its usage in 2015, 6477 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 59th position.

Additionally, the first name has been in the top 100 baby names 11 times In England and Wales, Colton is a unique name where it has been in use since 1996 and has secured the place in top 800 names.

Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 761 on boy names chart when 45 babies were named Colton. Over 341 people have been named Colton in England and Wales.

Colton is an uncommon baby name in still in use in Ireland. Also, Colton is a familiar name in Canada. At least, 120000 people globally have carried Colton as their given name according to our evaluation.

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What numbers say about Colton?

People are afraid of you sometimes because of your hard-core beliefs and independence. If you have letter N as your capstone, you like to think outside the box. In fact, you don't even know where the box is. You are still fragile as a human being and care deeply about people. You want to help others and leave an impression. You can smell a great opportunity from miles. You need time to heal and recover.

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Middle names for Colton

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Sibling Names for Colton

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Famous people named Colton

  • Colton Orr, Canadian former professional ice hockey player
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  • Colton Smith in Busted as Actor
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  • Colton Gramm in Making Connections as Writer
  • Colton Iverson, is an American basketball player.
  • Colton Green in movie Big Monday as Actor
  • Colton James, from 2000 horror and sci-fi film The Cell, who portrayed the Edward Baines.
  • In 2015 action and adventure flick, San Andreas, Colton Haynes played Joby O'Leary.

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