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Colten

KOHL-ten

Popularity

#895

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

16,116

Peak Year

#757 in 2009

First Recorded

1978

Style

Modern & Trendy, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

An English surname and place name meaning "coal town" or "dark town."

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

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Personality Traits

StrongBraveIndependentAdventurous

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