Kolten

#1,281 for boys in 2025, 153 births

Peak · boys
2011 · 293 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
5,929
since 1987

Kolten over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Kolten has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #764, 2011boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,281153
2024#1,448125
2023#1,315145
2022#1,168175
2021#1,085195
2020#1,095181
2019#925236
2018#1,009205
2017#876245
2016#832273
2015#771308
2014#779297
2013#829259
2012#772294
2011#764293
2010#783281
2009#867242
2008#987199
2007#1,066175
2006#1,178143
2005#1,261124
2004#1,196128
2003#1,210121
2002#1,236110
2001#1,178116
2000#1,188114
1999#1,25998
1998#1,28893
1997#1,190100
1996#1,088111
1995#1,44868
1994#1,45466
1993#1,37970
1992#1,75048
1991#2,01937
1990#1,90940
1989#2,06834
1988#2,96118
1987#4,5739
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First appearance
1987

The first year at least five boys were named Kolten! It came in at #4,573, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1987, when fewer than 10 boys a year got the name.

Where Kolten is popular in 2013

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedNHWashington: #527 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,972 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #743 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,603 boysMNIllinois: #1,043 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 9,416 boysILWisconsin: #592 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,874 boysWIMichigan: #457 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 2,823 boysMINew York: #1,761 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 20,496 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #186 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 589 boysSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedIAIndiana: #421 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,377 boysINOhio: #568 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 3,978 boysOHPennsylvania: #721 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,975 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,269 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 16,216 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedUTColorado: #672 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,471 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedNEMissouri: #338 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,764 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: #214 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 931 boysWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedDEArizona: #517 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,345 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedNMKansas: #488 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,600 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedARTennessee: #688 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,081 boysTNNorth Carolina: #931 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,401 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #686 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,227 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Kolten, so not publishedALGeorgia: #962 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,669 boysGAHawaii: #137 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 440 boysHITexas: #1,554 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 20,028 boysTXFlorida: #1,419 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 15,567 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Hawaii#137 · 1 in 440
  2. South Dakota#186 · 1 in 589
  3. West Virginia#214 · 1 in 931
  4. Missouri#338 · 1 in 1,764
  5. Indiana#421 · 1 in 2,377

Best ever in a state: #96 in Hawaii, 2012.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#137111 in 440
South Dakota#18671 in 589
West Virginia#21491 in 931
Missouri#338181 in 1,764
Indiana#421151 in 2,377
Michigan#457171 in 2,823
Kansas#48861 in 2,600
Arizona#517111 in 3,345
Washington#527121 in 2,972
Ohio#568151 in 3,978
Wisconsin#59271 in 3,874
Colorado#67261 in 4,471
Oklahoma#68651 in 4,227
Tennessee#68871 in 5,081
Pennsylvania#721101 in 5,975
Minnesota#74351 in 5,603
North Carolina#93161 in 8,401
Georgia#96271 in 7,669
Illinois#1,04371 in 9,416
California#1,269141 in 16,216
Florida#1,41961 in 15,567
Texas#1,55491 in 20,028
New York#1,76151 in 20,496
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Kolten
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 167 spots since 2024 (#1,448 → #1,281)
  • 186 spots since 2020 (#1,095 → #1,281)
  • 510 spots since 2015 (#771 → #1,281)
  • Biggest jump: 120 spots in 2009 (#987 → #867)
  • Biggest drop: 170 spots in 2020 (#925 → #1,095)
Rise & fade · boys
24 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1987
  • Peaked 2011 at #764 (293 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 2008–2017
Share of babies · boys
1 in 6,223
  • Highest: 1 in 6,223 boys born in 2015 were named Kolten (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 11,164 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #764 in 2011, was only 1 in 6,482 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 45.4% of all boys named Kolten (2,691) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s61#2,068 (1989)#3,201
1990s731#1,088 (1996)#1,478
2000s1,472#867 (2009)#1,137
2010s2,691#764 (2011)#834
2020s974#1,085 (2021)#1,232

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Kolten in 2013

boys
#829
259 births · 1 in 7,303 boys

Top boys' names in 2013

  1. #1Noah18,291
  2. #2Jacob18,201
  3. #3Liam18,153
  4. #4Mason17,730
  5. #5William16,669
  6. #6Ethan16,260
  7. #7Michael15,544
  8. #8Alexander14,923
  9. #9Jayden14,804
  10. #10Daniel14,326
  11. #829Kolten259
More about 2013

boys

1,891,581 boys got a published name in 2013; 1 in 7,303 of them was named Kolten, which outranked 94.1% of the 14,070 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kolten
  1. #826Konnor261
  2. #827Azariah260
  3. #827Randall260
  4. #829Kolten259
  5. #829Darwin259
  6. #829Kale259
  7. #832Kase258
  8. #833Enoch257
  9. #833Forrest257

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. ↑ 843Jayceon#1,050 → #207
  2. ↑ 636Milan#1,182 → #546
  3. ↑ 604Atlas#1,383 → #779
  4. ↑ 504Jayse#1,466 → #962
  5. ↑ 423Duke#1,145 → #722
Fallers
  1. ↓ 318Austyn#898 → #1,216
  2. ↓ 291Masen#723 → #1,014
  3. ↓ 274Jaidyn#979 → #1,253
  4. ↓ 267Trevon#925 → #1,192
  5. ↓ 260Bently#637 → #897

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2013 →