Coleton — #6581 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Coleton

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,982 babies named Coleton between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Coleton currently holds the #6581 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 150 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Coleton performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,263 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Coleton shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 273 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Coleton in 24 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Coleton in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,982 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.