Koltyn
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KOHL-tin
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #4,138 for boys
Koltyn is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “settlement of Cola”. In 2025 it ranked 4,138th for boys in the US (25 babies).
What does Koltyn mean?
English: spelling of Coltyn, itself a spelling of Colton, an English place-name surname
“settlement of Cola”
A spelling of Colton, from English places named after a man called Cola, with Old English tun 'settlement'.
Meaning borrowed from Coltyn.
Is Koltyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Koltyn is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 25 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Koltyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,138th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 25 about 1 in 68,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 49% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 25 boys in the US were named Koltyn, making it the 4,138th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,545th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 81 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.
Half of all the boys named Koltyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 4,400 boys in the US were given Koltyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #87, up from #4,138 for this spelling alone.
Koltyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #4,138 |
| 2024 | 22 | #4,567 |
| 2023 | 32 | #3,564 |
| 2022 | 38 | #3,149 |
| 2021 | 33 | #3,424 |
| 2020 | 50 | #2,545 |
| 2019 | 52 | #2,524 |
| 2018 | 52 | #2,471 |
| 2017 | 59 | #2,239 |
| 2016 | 59 | #2,255 |
| 2015 | 67 | #2,086 |
| 2014 | 68 | #2,062 |
| 2013 | 69 | #1,988 |
| 2012 | 81 | #1,817 |
| 2011 | 60 | #2,172 |
| 2010 | 62 | #2,143 |
| 2009 | 47 | #2,622 |
| 2008 | 44 | #2,752 |
| 2007 | 33 | #3,311 |
| 2006 | 20 | #4,516 |
| 2005 | 19 | #4,459 |
| 2004 | 19 | #4,416 |
| 2003 | 8 | #7,824 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5,718 |
| 2001 | 14 | #5,135 |
| 2000 | 17 | #4,383 |
| 1999 | 11 | #5,650 |
| 1998 | 13 | #4,868 |
| 1997 | 5 | #9,259 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,922 |
| 1994 | 7 | #6,962 |
Nicknames for Koltyn
- Colt 17 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Koltyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden, Deacon, Cannon, Kian, Declan, Brayden, Aiden, Ronan, Keegan, Finnegan, Raiden, Finn
Other spellings of Koltyn
Colton, Kolton, Colten, Kolten, Coltyn, Coltin, Koltin, Coleton, Kholton, Koleton
Names related to Koltyn
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
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, “Koltyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/koltyn, updated 20 October 2026.