181,008births recorded
11Countries
3Variants
1996Peak · Alberta
#93Ontario 2024
Colton is a boy name family recorded 181,008 times in 11 countries since 1913. It ranks highest today in Ontario (#93 in 2024). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 1996, at 404.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Colton
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colton | English | 152,174 | 🇺🇸 United States | #103 | 2013 | ▼ 40 % |
| Colton | English | 4,891 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #93 | 2013 | ▼ 52 % |
| Colton | English | 2,254 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #197 | 1996 | ▼ 41 % |
| Colton | English | 1,934 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #354 | 1995 | ▼ 78 % |
| Colton | English | 667 | 🏴 England & Wales | #679 | 2022 | ▲ 59 % |
| Colton | English | 231 | 🏴 Scotland | #243 | 2019 | ▲ 24 % |
| Kolton | English | 17,169 | 🇺🇸 United States | #594 | 2012 | ▼ 27 % |
| Kolton | English | 479 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #849 | 2013 | ▼ 30 % |
| Kolton | English | 247 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #809 | 1998 | ▼ 20 % |
| Kolton | English | 100 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2010 | – |
| Kolton | English | 52 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3240 | 2022 | – |
| Kolton | English | 15 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2024 | – |
| Kohlton | English | 408 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2008 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Colton ↔ Kolton — spelling variant
- Colton ↔ Kohlton — spelling variant
Questions about Colton
How popular is the name Colton?
In 2024 it ranked #93 in Ontario. Official registers record 181,008 births across 11 countries.
What is Colton in other languages?
Kolton (English); Kohlton (English).
When was Colton most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 1996, at 404.2 births per 100,000.
Is Colton a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Colton is a boy name.