boy's name

Colorado

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 64

Colorado is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2006, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1989.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.

Colorado over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.

27
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Colorado by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 27
2000s 22
2010s 5
2020s (to 2021) 5

How popular is Colorado?

In 2021, Colorado was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Colorado

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Colorado over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Colorado

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Colorado — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Colorado

How popular is the name Colorado?

In 2021, Colorado was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Colorado a girl's or a boy's name?

Colorado is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Colorado?

Colorado has 4 syllables.

When was Colorado most popular?

Colorado peaked in 2006, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.