Boy · #9,864 in 2026

Colsten

Name: Popularity of the name Colsten in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Colsten, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,864

Peak Rank

#5,867 (2022)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2010

First Year

2024

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#5867

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Colsten

Colsten first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2010, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 15 Colstens were born — ranking #5,867 that year. As of 2026, Colsten ranks #9,864 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 74 Colstens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Colsten

Phonetically similar names — useful when Colsten is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Colsten

What does the name Colsten mean?

Colsten is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2010. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Colsten in 2026?

In 2026, Colsten ranks #9,864 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Colsten most popular?

Colsten reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #5,867 that year with 15 babies given the name.

Is Colsten a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Colsten is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Colsten?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Colsten include Brisco, Raydell, Elizar. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Colsten

Colsten is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2010 and has accumulated 74 births in the dataset. Colsten's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #5,867. Use the chart and map above to compare Colsten's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.