Kolten
boy name#1281 in 2025Kolten entered the US charts in 1987, peaked at #764 in 2011, ranks #1281 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1987–2025
#1281
rank today
#764
peak (2011)
153
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #3201 |
| 1990s | #1478 |
| 2000s | #1137 |
| 2010s | #834 |
| 2020s | #1232 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kolten has been most popular in MO, OH, HI.
Living bearers
About 5,900 people named Kolten are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kolten alive today was born around 2012, making them about 13 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kolten in 2025?
- Kolten ranks #1281 among US boy names in 2025, with 153 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kolten most popular?
- Kolten peaked in 2011, reaching #764 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kolten with classmates?
- Kolten will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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