boy's name
Coltyn
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,684
Coltyn is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2012, when 128 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 118,413 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1989.
Coltyn 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 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 152 |
| 2000s | 425 |
| 2010s | 828 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 196 |
How popular is Coltyn?
In 2025, Coltyn was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Coltyn is used
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 Coltyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Coltyn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Coltyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Coltyn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Coltyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Coltyn
How popular is the name Coltyn?
In 2025, Coltyn was given to 28 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Coltyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Coltyn is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Coltyn most popular?
Coltyn peaked in 2012, when 128 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Coltyn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Coltyn currently ranks #3,903 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.