Kolten

Boy name

Kolten has been given to 5,929 babies in the U.S. since 1987. It peaked in 2015.

Meaning & origin

Modern fanciful spelling of Colton.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

5,929

Peak year

2015 (308 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1987

10-year trend

▼ -50%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Kolten — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Koltonboy

17,169 babies since 1982

Coltenboy

16,358 babies since 1978

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FAQ

How popular is the name Kolten?

Kolten has been given to 5,929 babies in the U.S. since 1987. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Kolten peak?

Kolten peaked in 2015, when 308 babies were given the name.

Is Kolten a girl or boy name?

Kolten is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Kolten are boys).

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