Coltan vs Colin

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

Name A

Coltan

Boy name · Rank #11310

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Name B

Colin

Boy name · Rank #334

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Metric Coltan Colin
Current Rank #11310 #334
Total Births (all years) 796 132,757
Peak Year 2009 2004
Peak Year Births 44 5,122
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1988 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Coltan Colin
1880ss — 46
1890ss — 30
1900ss — 34
1910ss — 267
1920ss — 412
1930ss — 491
1940ss — 1,919
1950ss — 2,459
1960ss — 4,166
1970ss — 7,488
1980ss 33 17,673
1990ss 220 28,256
2000ss 282 39,128
2010ss 219 24,715
2020ss 42 5,673

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Coltan Colin
2014 22 2,883
2015 29 2,424
2016 21 2,052
2017 18 1,666
2018 18 1,479
2019 16 1,394
2020 6 1,176
2021 9 1,288
2022 12 1,170
2023 9 1,004
2024 6 1,035

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, 1988–2024.

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