Colton vs Collin

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

Name A

Colton

Boy name · Rank #98

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Name B

Collin

Boy name · Rank #489

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Metric Colton Collin
Current Rank #98 #489
Total Births (all years) 148,509 80,817
Peak Year 2013 1996
Peak Year Births 6,488 3,358
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1895

Births by Decade

Decade Colton Collin
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 14
1910ss 11 119
1920ss 28 191
1930ss 24 149
1940ss 24 405
1950ss 59 488
1960ss 130 848
1970ss 264 2,019
1980ss 3,991 6,132
1990ss 30,472 23,752
2000ss 34,249 27,831
2010ss 58,455 15,609
2020ss 20,802 3,255

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Colton Collin
2014 6,401 1,701
2015 6,314 1,383
2016 5,623 1,203
2017 5,294 995
2018 5,314 914
2019 5,738 820
2020 5,022 637
2021 4,562 729
2022 3,925 648
2023 3,705 614
2024 3,588 627

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, 1913–2024.

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