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Kolton

KOHL-tən

Popularity

#529

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

16,674

Peak Year

#796 in 2012

First Recorded

1982

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A modern variant of Colton, derived from an English surname meaning 'from the dark town' or 'coal town'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Kolton Miller

    American football offensive tackle

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Personality Traits

BraveAdventurousIndependentDetermined

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