Coltin
Meaningcoal town · English form of Colton
- US rank
- #6,143
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,160 in 2001
14 babies were named Coltin in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,941 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1987–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Coltin you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 121,951 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Coltin, 14 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Coltin would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryColtin first shows up in US birth records in 1987, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 38 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2001, when it ranked #1,160. Today it's #6,143, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowColtin was 4.7× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 25,840 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 121,951.
- TrendColtin has slipped 2,941 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,143. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningColtin is an English form of Colton, which means “coal town”.
About the name Coltin
Coltin is a boy name of English origin meaning “coal town”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-tin”. US birth records list Coltin for boys from 1987 to 2025, in 39 of those 39 years. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked #1,160 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,143, with 14 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.6 | 104,530 boys |
| 1990s | 33 | 30,321 boys |
| 2000s | 48 | 20,644 boys |
| 2010s | 41 | 24,254 boys |
| 2020s | 13 | 77,922 boys |
Other spellings of Coltin
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Coltin
What does the name Coltin mean?
Coltin means “coal town” in English, as a form of Colton.
What is the origin of the name Coltin?
Coltin has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Coltin a boy or girl name?
Coltin is a boy name.
How popular is the name Coltin?
Coltin ranked #6,143 for US boys in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 2001 (#1,160).