Total births
831
Boys' name · since 1989
Koltin
Koltin has 831 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8576
- among boys today
- 831
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Koltin is the #8576 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 831 recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Koltin recorded 831 times among boys since 1989, holding rank #8576 nationally today, ahead of 40% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #8576 among boys today
- 831 born since 1989
- 2010s peak decade
- 40% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Koltin is currently the #8576 boys' name in America, more common than 40% of boys - 831 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8576
- among boys today
- 831
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Koltin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8576
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 40% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Koltin was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
52 babies were named Koltin in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Koltin compares
831 Top 34% higher than 66% of 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
Koltin's all-time total is 126% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Koltin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 831 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 52 | 23 | 22,252 |
Koltin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Koltin's full recorded timeline at 2007, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 52 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Koltin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#8,576
Active since
1989
Koltin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 52
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Koltin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Koltin's strongest decade.
342 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Koltin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 121
1990s
121 births
- 2000s
2000s
282 births
- 2010s
2010s
342 births
- 2020s 81
2020s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 342 births (41% of all-time use).
How Koltin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Koltin's total volume
Koltin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Koltin by state
Where Koltin concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 29 | 3.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 16 | 1.9% |
| #3 | Missouri | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 0.6% |
Ohio share of Koltin's total US births 3.5%
Even split
29 of 831 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Koltin? ▼
Since 1989, Social Security records show 831 babies named Koltin. Today it holds rank #8576 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 52 births.
When was Koltin most popular? ▼
Koltin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 342 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Koltin most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Koltin are Ohio (29 births), Texas (16 births), Missouri (6 births).
How long has the name Koltin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Koltin since 1989 -- 37 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Koltin? ▼
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 Koltin's data
- Koltin's decade-level peak was the 2010s (342 total births); usage has since declined to 81 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Koltins (29 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- 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 Koltin
Nearby Names Like Koltin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Koltin
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 Koltin side by side: Koltin vs Kolton Koltin vs Kolby Koltin vs Kole
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Koltin
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1989–2025 (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. "Koltin: #8576 Boys' Name - 831 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/koltin. 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 Koltin 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 July 2026.