Coleton

Coleton - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Coleton at a glance

Coleton is ranked #2043 among boy baby names in 2015, with 29 births in 2015. It peaked in 1997 at #923 and first appeared on the charts in 1989.

Rank in 2015
#2043
Births in 2015
29
Peak year
1997 (#923)
First appeared
1989
Trend
#1685 in 2010 → #2043 in 2015 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 57,933 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (5 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Coleton appeared on the charts for the first time in 1989 on position #2238. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Coleton and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Coleton? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Coleton. The baby boy name Coleton was given to 29 baby boys in 2015, ranking #2043 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 57,933 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Coleton peaked in popularity 29 years ago in 1997 on position 923.



Famous with this name

Coleton Ray
Coleton Pringle
Coleton Coffman


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Rating: 5.0/5 (5 recent votes)


Coleton is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Coleton is currently topping the baby name charts in Michigan at position #1,003 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,456.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Coleton is where you live.


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Coleton origin and meaning

Coleton is a 7 letter name with 3 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Coleton, pop culture references for the name Coleton and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Coleton

We've found the following names that sound similar to Coleton, sorted by popularity.

Colton / Clayton / Colten / Coltin / Coltyn / Colden / Coltan / Celedonio / Coalton / Calton /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20152043
20143940
20132151
20122015
20111810
20101685
20091340
20081290
20071589
20061350
20051509
20041323
20031405
20021138
20011159
20001088
19991035
19981272
1997923
19961078
19951306
19941238
19931588
19921324
19911983
19903067
19892238

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Michigan1003
Georgia1115
Illinois1211
California2329
Texas2456

Even more about Coleton


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Coleton a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Coleton?

3 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1997
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Coleton
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 57,933
Letter count 7
Syllable count 3
Year first discovered 1989
2015 births +29

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