US Popularity:1919
Origin:British
Meaning:coal town
Forged from black coal, Colten is a British boy's name evoking grit and hardy living. Fuel forms the very essence of the title, its origins found in the Old English words col, meaning "charcoal," and tūn, meaning "town." "Coal town" may not appear the most inspiring interpretation, seemingly tarnishing Colten with a dull, unpleasantness. In truth, Colten represents a primary source of innovation and transformation. Embodying industriousness, Colten is the very energy that keeps passion and ambition burning bright.

Colten Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Colten is currently #3976 on The Bump
Boy:Colten is currently #1316 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Colten is currently #1919 in U.S. births
Boy:Colten is currently #655 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1919
in 2022
- 140
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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