Boy · #5,288 in 2026

Koltyn

Current Rank
#5,288
Peak Rank
#1,818 (2012)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
-47%
2013
First Year
2013
Last Year
2013
Peak Year
#16544
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Koltyn

American parents first put Koltyn on the record books as a baby boy name in 1994, with 7 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 81 Koltyns were born — ranking #1,818 that year. About 56% of every Koltyn on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Koltyn ranks #5,288 for baby boys with 18 births, falling sharply (-47%). All told, over 1K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Where is Koltyn most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

  • Canada
    53%
  • United States
    47%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Koltyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Koltyn 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 Koltyn

What does the name Koltyn mean?
Koltyn is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Koltyn in 2026?
In 2026, Koltyn ranks #5,288 among boys' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.
When was Koltyn most popular?
Koltyn reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #1,818 that year with 81 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Koltyn most popular?
Koltyn has historically been most popular in Kentucky, Indiana, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Koltyn.
Is Koltyn a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Koltyn is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Koltyn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Koltyn include Cisco, Melanie, Haroon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Koltyn

Koltyn is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Koltyn's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #1,818. Use the chart and map above to compare Koltyn'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.