Colson
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning coal-black; son of Cole.
Babies a year
321
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#311
up from #353
UK popularity
#1359
20 babies
How Colson has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2017 | #739 |
| 2018 | #639 |
| 2019 | #455 |
| 2020 | #351 |
| 2021 | #323 |
| 2022 | #316 |
| 2023 | #345 |
| 2024 | #353 |
| 2025 | #311 |
In 2025, 20 babies in England and Wales were named Colson. In the US, 321 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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