Total births
348
Boys' name · since 1993
Koleton
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 348 babies named Koleton, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9342
- among boys today
- 348
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
348 babies have been named Koleton since 1993, making it today's #9342 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Koleton recorded 348 times among boys since 1993, holding rank #9342 nationally today, ahead of 35% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #9342 among boys today
- 348 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
- 35% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Koleton is currently the #9342 boys' name in America, more common than 35% of boys - 348 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9342
- among boys today
- 348
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
Koleton vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9342
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 35% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Koleton was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
22 babies were named Koleton in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Koleton compares
348 49th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Koleton's all-time total is 5% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Koleton | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 348 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 23 | 22,252 |
Koleton's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Koleton's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Koleton at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#9,342
Active since
1993
Koleton popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Koleton by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Koleton's strongest decade.
134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Koleton births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
61 births
- 2000s
2000s
134 births
- 2010s
2010s
122 births
- 2020s 31
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 134 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Koleton? ▼
Koleton has been given to 348 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #9342 as of the latest data. 22 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Koleton most popular? ▼
Koleton was most popular in the 2000s decade with 134 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Koleton been used? ▼
Koleton has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 33 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Koleton? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kolton, Kolby, Kole, Kolten, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Koleton's data
- Koleton's decade-level peak was the 2000s (134 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Koleton
Nearby Names Like Koleton
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Koleton
Kolton Boy
#529 17,169 births
Kolby Boy
#1265 11,650 births
Kole Boy
#1200 9,785 births
Kolten Boy
#1456 5,929 births
Kolt Boy
#1260 3,074 births
Compare Koleton side by side: Koleton vs Kolton Koleton vs Kolby Koleton vs Kole
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Koleton
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Koleton: #9342 Boys' Name - 348 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/koleton. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Koleton draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.