Colten - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Colten \c(o)-lten, col-ten\ is a variant of Colton (Old English), and the meaning of Colten is "swarthy person; coal town or settlement".

The baby name Colten sounds like Colden and Kolten. Other similar baby names are Bolten, Collen, Colter and Cotten.

Colten is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#36063 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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