Colten
#908 most common boys' name of all time · #2,089 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1978–2025
Rank among boys
#908
Rank overall
#2,089 of 105,966
First appeared
1978
Years on the list
46 of 146
All-time
16,358
Since 2016
3,148
Peak year
2009 #395
Best rank
#386 2011
Girls
Boys
peak 757/yr
Colten first appears in 1978. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 238 | 238 | #968 |
| 2024 | — | 263 | 263 | #901 |
| 2023 | — | 250 | 250 | #925 |
| 2022 | — | 250 | 250 | #927 |
| 2021 | — | 276 | 276 | #853 |
| 2020 | — | 320 | 320 | #755 |
| 2019 | — | 362 | 362 | #697 |
| 2018 | — | 384 | 384 | #660 |
| 2017 | — | 362 | 362 | #689 |
| 2016 | — | 443 | 443 | #610 |
| 2015 | — | 521 | 521 | #550 |
| 2014 | — | 608 | 608 | #474 |
| 2013 | — | 648 | 648 | #444 |
| 2012 | — | 721 | 721 | #407 |
| 2011 | — | 750 | 750 | #386 |
| 2010 | — | 729 | 729 | #390 |
| 2009 | — | 757 | 757 | #395 |
| 2008 | — | 724 | 724 | #410 |
| 2007 | — | 585 | 585 | #466 |
| 2006 | — | 505 | 505 | #514 |
| 2005 | — | 404 | 404 | #577 |
| 2004 | — | 391 | 391 | #578 |
| 2003 | — | 363 | 363 | #595 |
| 2002 | — | 395 | 395 | #564 |
| 2001 | — | 399 | 399 | #542 |
| 2000 | — | 411 | 411 | #533 |
| 1999 | — | 399 | 399 | #526 |
| 1998 | — | 442 | 442 | #494 |
| 1997 | — | 464 | 464 | #469 |
| 1996 | — | 417 | 417 | #501 |
| 1995 | — | 377 | 377 | #522 |
| 1994 | — | 339 | 339 | #559 |
| 1993 | — | 412 | 412 | #502 |
| 1992 | — | 318 | 318 | #572 |
| 1991 | — | 302 | 302 | #585 |
| 1990 | — | 266 | 266 | #621 |
| 1989 | — | 255 | 255 | #621 |
| 1988 | — | 134 | 134 | #818 |
| 1987 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,505 |
| 1986 | — | 30 | 30 | #2,003 |
| 1985 | — | 26 | 26 | #2,168 |
| 1984 | — | 24 | 24 | #2,231 |
| 1983 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,574 |
| 1982 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,469 |
| 1981 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,488 |
| 1978 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,621 |