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Colton

Pronunciation /COLT-on/

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“dark town”

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GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
Starting soundCo
Numerology7 · The Seeker
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Meaning of Colton

Colton is a boy name of English origin, popular among English families. It means “coal town, dark settlement”.

Colton's Style

English Timeless Medium Boy

Colton at a Glance

Popularity
95/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
5/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Colton is a very popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Colton Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#27#29#312015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
→ Stable
Est. Position
~#29

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Colton Name Profile

Meaningdark town
OriginEnglish
GenderBoy Name
First LetterC
Letters6
Syllables2
Baby Name Spot Popularity Score95/100

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