Colon vs Colton

Side-by-side comparison of Colon and Colton — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Colon

Boy name

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Name B

Colton

Boy name · Rank #98

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Metric Colon Colton
Current Rank Unranked #98
Total Births (all years) 1,318 148,509
Peak Year 1927 2013
Peak Year Births 33 6,488
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1885 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Colon Colton
1880ss 12 —
1890ss 10 —
1900ss 11 —
1910ss 179 11
1920ss 263 28
1930ss 224 24
1940ss 215 24
1950ss 138 59
1960ss 102 130
1970ss 82 264
1980ss 48 3,991
1990ss 29 30,472
2000ss 5 34,249
2010ss — 58,455
2020ss — 20,802

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Colon Colton
2014 — 6,401
2015 — 6,314
2016 — 5,623
2017 — 5,294
2018 — 5,314
2019 — 5,738
2020 — 5,022
2021 — 4,562
2022 — 3,925
2023 — 3,705
2024 — 3,588

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1885–2000.

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