Kolton

Boy · recorded 1982–2025

  • #594in 2025
  • 1 in 3,492boys in 2025
  • −27%last ten years
  • 5.2×in West Virginia

Most popular in 2012. Quieter now: down 27% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1982

021042019821993200420142025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 44 recorded years as a table
Kolton, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19824
19834
19843
19854
19865
19879
198824
198940
199048
199160
199280
199388
1994107
1995148
1996176
1997159
1998158
1999174
2000160
2001162
2002198
2003172
2004166
2005178
2006178
2007211
2008285
2009293
2010353
2011372
2012420
2013417
2014395
2015393
2016326
2017371
2018400
2019393
2020389
2021330
2022336
2023333
2024328
2025286

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. West Virginia 5.2×
  2. Kentucky 4.0×
  3. Mississippi 3.5×
  4. Alabama 2.7×
  5. South Carolina 2.6×

More like it

More like Kolton

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
489
Rank in 2025
#594
How rare
1 in 3,492 boys
Since 1982
17,169

Most popular in 2012, at 420 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 27% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
West Virginia5.2×31
Kentucky4.0×76
Mississippi3.5×37
Alabama2.7×56
South Carolina2.6×52

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.