#2182024 rank
2024peak year
7,969babies named Colter since 1880
▲ +643%5-year trend
Colter popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Colter mean?
From the English surname Coulter, an occupational term for a keeper of colts. It reads as a rugged modern Western name.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, classic
Names like Colter
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Famous Colters
- Colter Wall, singer
Spellings & variants
Coulter
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