Koleton

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Koleton by the numbers

Koleton was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 22 babies in 2009, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Koleton

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Koleton. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Koltoncoal settlement; a form of Colton679 in the US (2017)
  • Koleson23 in the US (2017)
  • Kolston16 in the US (2017)
  • Koltencoal settlement; a form of colton245 in the US (2017)
  • Keltonsettlement by the spring; a form of Kelton104 in the US (2017)
  • Koltyncoal settlement; a modern respelling of Colton56 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Koleton

Names that are said the same way as Koleton, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Coaltoncoal settlement; dark coal mining town7 in the US (2017)
  • Coleton36 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Koleton

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