Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Colton means 'coal town' or 'charcoal settlement'.
Pronunciation: KAHL-tən, /ˈkɒltən/, K OW L T AH N
Popularity Rank: #11,198
Derived from the Old English words 'col' meaning 'charcoal' and 'tun' meaning 'settlement'. Colton means 'coal town' or 'charcoal settlement'.
The name Colton is of English origin and means Colton means 'coal town' or 'charcoal settlement'., Coal Town, Town of Colt-breeding, Dark Settlement. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Colton is commonly found in United States of America, Canada, Costa Rica, and 38 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KAHL-tən
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkɒltən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K OW L T AH N
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Colton is recorded 4,392 times globally, ranking it as the 11,198th most common name worldwide.
Colton is most prevalent in United States of America, with 3,718 occurrences, making it the 1,140th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Colton is found among 1 in every 487 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #1,140 | 1 : 487 |
| Canada | #1,045 | 1 : 708 |
| Costa Rica | #2,539 | 1 : 2,758 |
| United Kingdom | #15,377 | 1 : 19,579 |
| Italy | #34,144 | 1 : 56,311 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Colton from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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