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Coltin

Gender
Boy
Say it
KOHL-ton
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#6,140 for boys

Coltin is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “Cola's settlement”. In 2025 it ranked 6,140th for boys in the US (14 babies).

What does Coltin mean?

English: spelling of Colton; English place name, from the personal name Cola and Old English tun

“Cola's settlement”

From English place names such as Colton in Staffordshire and Yorkshire.

Meaning borrowed from Colton. More on Wiktionary.

Is Coltin a girl's or a boy's name?

Coltin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Coltin in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,140among boys
Babies in 2025
14about 1 in 120,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 58% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 14 boys in the US were named Coltin, making it the 6,140th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,200th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 126 boys. It first appears in the records in 1987.

Half of all the boys named Coltin in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 4,400 boys in the US were given Coltin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #87, up from #6,140 for this spelling alone.

1987Busiest: 126 in 20122025
Coltin in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202514#6,140
202414#6,194
202321#4,738
202220#4,846
202129#3,736
202035#3,200
201939#3,050
201844#2,747
201739#3,005
201656#2,335
201556#2,327
201481#1,828
2013102#1,546
2012126#1,346
2011117#1,411
2010120#1,390
200999#1,603
2008122#1,389
200794#1,638
200686#1,654
200598#1,477
200465#1,876
200390#1,449
2002117#1,189
2001119#1,158
200076#1,560
199986#1,371
199880#1,415
199786#1,318
199677#1,373
199570#1,412
199461#1,526
199362#1,488
199251#1,672
199133#2,184
199031#2,250
198929#2,286
198821#2,677
19876#6,083

Nicknames for Coltin

Names like Coltin

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Coltin

Names related to Coltin

More English names

Every English name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Coltin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/coltin, updated 20 October 2026.