Coleton Boy

How popular is Coleton?

#8,239 boy name in 2025

9 baby boys were named Coleton in the US in 2025, making it the 8239th most popular boy name.

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2,938living people named Coleton (est.)
23median age of people named Coleton
2,992babies named Coleton since 1880
1 in 368,371US babies born in 2025

Coleton popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#8,239 for boys (▼ 1775 from 2024)
Babies in 20259 boys
10-year trendFalling fast (-88% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#2,001 in 2015, #5,447 in 2020
Peak year1997 (150 boys)
Highest rank#907 in 1997
First recorded1982
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Coleton counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Coleton family of names ranked #4,266 for boys in 2025 (#3,534 the year before), with 15 babies in all.

SpellingBoys in 2025Share
Coleton 9 60%
Koleton 6 40%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Coleton by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1980s63#1,853
1990s947#907
2000s1,263#1,051
2010s633#1,447
2020s86#5,105

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Questions

Is Coleton a boy or girl name?
Coleton is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Coleton were boys.
How popular is the name Coleton?
9 baby boys were named Coleton in the US in 2025, making it the 8239th most popular boy name.
When was Coleton most popular?
Coleton peaked in 1997, when 150 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #907 in 1997.
How many people are named Coleton?
2,992 babies have been named Coleton in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,938 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.