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Kolton: Meaning & Origin

Kolton is a boy's name of English origin meaning “Coal town; English origin meaning "settlement near coal mines".” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Kolt. As of 2023, Kolton ranks #517 among boys' names in the United States and has been gradually declining. Its highest US ranking was #434 in 2019.

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Pronunciation

KOHL-tun

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

70/100 Score

Currently #517 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Kolt

Popularity Trend

16%
57
2019
48
2023
#517
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Kolton James
  • Kolton Alexander
  • Kolton William
  • Kolton Thomas

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Kolton

Frequently Asked Questions About Kolton

What does the name Kolton mean?

Kolton means “Coal town; English origin meaning "settlement near coal mines".” It is a boy's name of English origin.

How do you pronounce Kolton?

Kolton is pronounced KOHL-tun.

Is Kolton a boy or girl name?

Kolton is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Kolton?

Kolton currently ranks #517 among boys' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Kolton?

Popular nicknames for Kolton include Kolt.

What are good middle names for Kolton?

Middle names that pair well with Kolton include Kolton James, Kolton Alexander, Kolton William, Kolton Thomas.

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