Kolten — #1473 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Kolten

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,770 babies named Kolten between 1987 and 2024, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kolten currently holds the #1473 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 308 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kolten performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 2,690 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kolten shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 468 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Missouri and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Kolten in 39 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kolten 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 5,770 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.