Colton
Coal, dark town — English origin.
Colton currently ranks #152 in Canada (2024) and #98 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Colton ranks in the top 250 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Colton has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Colton.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #94 | #115 | #143 | #166 | #152 |
| USA | #66 | #74 | #91 | #94 | #98 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #152 |
| 2023 | #166 | |
| 2022 | #143 | |
| 2021 | #115 | |
| 2020 | #94 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #198 |
| 2023 | #200 | |
| 2022 | #146 | |
| 2021 | #154 | |
| 2020 | #115 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #182 |
| 2023 | #393 | |
| 2022 | #268 | |
| 2021 | #145 | |
| 2020 | #137 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #93 |
| 2023 | #104 | |
| 2022 | #78 | |
| 2021 | #65 | |
| 2020 | #49 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #350 |
| 2023 | #640 | |
| 2022 | #380 | |
| 2021 | #382 | |
| 2020 | #352 | |
| USA | 2024 | #98 |
| 2023 | #94 | |
| 2022 | #91 | |
| 2021 | #74 | |
| 2020 | #66 | |
Names as popular as Colton
Colton ranked #49 among boy names in Ontario, 2020. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Colton
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Colton a popular boy name?
Yes. Colton reached #49 in Ontario in 2020, inside the top 100 boy names there.
#49 in Ontario · 2020
GeographyWhere is Colton most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Colton ranks highest in Ontario, at #93 in 2024.
#93 in Ontario · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Colton mean?
Colton means Coal, dark town. It is English in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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