Masculine dossier · first seen 1913

Colton

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Colton
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2013

Peak era

2013

Peak rank proxy

6,488

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen Alpha

1913Peak 20132024

Peak year

2013

Decline from peak

44.7%

2024

3,588

All-time

148,509

Colton is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2013, when 6,488 boys were named Colton.

In 2024, only 3,588 boys were given the name.

Down 44.7% from its peak.

All told, about 148,509 Americans have been named Colton and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1913.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2013

In 2013:6,488 boys named Colton

In 2024:3,588 boys named Colton

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