Coltin
2025 SSA
About Coltin
Coltin is a masculine name that emerged as a modern variation of the more traditional Colton. With English origins, it maintains the strong, rugged feel of Colton while offering a slightly different spelling and sound. The name has gained modest popularity since the late 20th century, particularly in North America, as part of the trend toward surnames used as first names. Coltin carries connotations of strength and a certain rustic charm, appealing to parents seeking a contemporary name with traditional masculine qualities. The name has a concise, clean sound while its spelling variation gives it a touch of uniqueness. Coltin works well across age groups, from childhood through adulthood, and has the friendly nickname option of 'Colt.'
Pronounced KOL-tin.
As of October 2026, Coltin ranked #6193 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1162 in 2001.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,830 | 81 | 42.2 |
| 2015 | #2,330 | 56 | 29.2 |
| 2016 | #2,339 | 56 | 29.5 |
| 2017 | #3,018 | 39 | 21.1 |
| 2018 | #2,760 | 44 | 24.2 |
| 2019 | #3,061 | 39 | 21.7 |
| 2020 | #3,215 | 35 | 20.3 |
| 2021 | #3,754 | 29 | 16.6 |
| 2022 | #4,882 | 20 | 11.5 |
| 2023 | #4,769 | 21 | 12.3 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |