The first name Colter
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male Also a surname
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 18 boys were named Colter, making it the 1,466th most popular boys’ name.
28
babies named Colter, 1996–2025
#1,466
rank in 2025
2025
peak year
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Colter with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Colter at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 2,354 boys born in the United States were named Colter, the 157th most popular boys’ name that year.
10,705
babies named Colter since 1880
#157
rank in 2025
2025
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Colter
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Colter WallCanadian singer-songwriter, born 1995
Questions
- How popular is the name Colter?
- In 2025, 18 boys born in England and Wales were named Colter, ranking 1,466th.
- Is Colter a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 10,705 US babies named Colter since 1880 were boys.
- When was Colter most popular?
- 2025 in the United States, when 2,354 babies were named Colter, its highest rank at 157th.
- Is Colter also a surname?
- Yes. Colter is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.