Skip to content
Little Names.

US name popularity

Colt name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Colt ranks #285 in male records (1,188 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
2025 male rank and count
#285 · 1,188 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count decreased by 39 male records (1,227 to 1,188); rank moved from #277 to #285.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count decreased by 548 male records (1,736 to 1,188); rank moved from #221 to #285.
Peak year in available data
2019: 1,833 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Colt becoming more popular?

Colt's reported male count decreased by 39 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #277 to #285. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

The 2025 file has no published female observation for Colt. That is not a count of zero.

Colt in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for ColtFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.1,8330201620252016: 1,033 male records2017: 1,333 male records2018: 1,628 male records2019: 1,833 male records2020: 1,686 male records2021: 1,736 male records2022: 1,462 male records2023: 1,304 male records2024: 1,227 male records2025: 1,188 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025——1,188285
2024——1,227277
2023——1,304264
2022——1,462240
2021——1,736221
2020——1,686221
2019——1,833210
2018——1,628236
2017——1,333271
2016——1,033337

Questions about Colt’s popularity

How common is Colt in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Colt ranks #285 in male records (1,188 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Colt?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Colt only.

Can I compare this name with my partner?

Use Save or Maybe above to start a device shortlist. Create separate accounts and connect them to see each other’s saved names and maybes. Both saving Colt creates a match.

Download Colt’s annual counts and ranks (CSV) · Sources and calculation details

Names with a similar 2025 male rank

These published profiles are the closest male ranks to Colt’s #285 in the 2025 file.

Compare other names starting with C

All C profiles · Search the full name library