United States name statistics
Colton in United States
Estimated bearers
148,140
Country rank
#350
Per 100k
45
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.9%Female 0.1%
Colton popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Colton, 1913 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1913: 6
- 1916: 5
- 1920: 8
- 1921: 5
- 1925: 5
- 1926: 5
- 1927: 5
- 1931: 5
- 1932: 5
- 1938: 5
- 1939: 9
- 1940: 7
- 1943: 5
- 1944: 6
- 1947: 6
- 1950: 11
- 1951: 6
- 1953: 5
- 1954: 6
- 1956: 8
- 1957: 9
- 1958: 6
- 1959: 9
- 1960: 7
- 1961: 16
- 1962: 11
- 1963: 9
- 1964: 11
- 1965: 14
- 1966: 18
- 1967: 12
- 1968: 16
- 1969: 16
- 1970: 18
- 1971: 17
- 1972: 23
- 1973: 25
- 1974: 27
- 1975: 34
- 1976: 31
- 1977: 30
- 1978: 26
- 1979: 33
- 1980: 34
- 1981: 49
- 1982: 122
- 1983: 118
- 1984: 131
- 1985: 173
- 1986: 236
- 1987: 324
- 1988: 884
- 1989: 1,930
- 1990: 2,248
- 1991: 2,245
- 1992: 2,557
- 1993: 2,760
- 1994: 2,857
- 1995: 3,595
- 1996: 3,801
- 1997: 3,607
- 1998: 3,578
- 1999: 3,288
- 2000: 3,410
- 2001: 3,246
- 2002: 3,053
- 2003: 2,959
- 2004: 2,975
- 2005: 2,665
- 2006: 3,003
- 2007: 3,665
- 2008: 4,550
- 2009: 4,777
- 2010: 5,321
- 2011: 5,610
- 2012: 6,368
- 2013: 6,496
- 2014: 6,414
- 2015: 6,326
- 2016: 5,630
- 2017: 5,303
- 2018: 5,323
- 2019: 5,739
- 2020: 5,025
- 2021: 4,572
- 2022: 3,926
- 2023: 3,714
- 2024: 3,600
- 2025: 3,426
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Colton in United States?
An estimated 148,140 people in United States are named Colton. That works out to 1 in 2,240 residents.
Is Colton a common name in United States?
Colton ranks #350 among first names in United States.