Colter
#157 for boys in 2025, 2,354 births
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 2,354 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 10,705since 1971
Colter over time
Rank among boys' names. Colter has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #157 | 2,354 |
| 2024 | #218 | 1,649 |
| 2023 | #321 | 1,035 |
| 2022 | #430 | 720 |
| 2021 | #629 | 438 |
| 2020 | #972 | 221 |
| 2019 | #968 | 221 |
| 2018 | #1,228 | 151 |
| 2017 | #1,264 | 144 |
| 2016 | #1,356 | 131 |
| 2015 | #1,266 | 142 |
| 2014 | #1,158 | 163 |
| 2013 | #1,253 | 140 |
| 2012 | #1,195 | 150 |
| 2011 | #1,178 | 150 |
| 2010 | #1,309 | 131 |
| 2009 | #1,125 | 164 |
| 2008 | #1,240 | 140 |
| 2007 | #1,350 | 124 |
| 2006 | #1,360 | 119 |
| 2005 | #1,442 | 102 |
| 2004 | #1,343 | 109 |
| 2003 | #1,335 | 103 |
| 2002 | #1,315 | 101 |
| 2001 | #1,527 | 79 |
| 2000 | #1,487 | 82 |
| 1999 | #1,269 | 97 |
| 1998 | #1,322 | 90 |
| 1997 | #1,263 | 91 |
| 1996 | #1,217 | 92 |
| 1995 | #1,107 | 105 |
| 1994 | #1,218 | 89 |
| 1993 | #1,104 | 103 |
| 1992 | #997 | 118 |
| 1991 | #1,103 | 98 |
| 1990 | #1,201 | 82 |
| 1989 | #1,281 | 72 |
| 1988 | #1,223 | 69 |
| 1987 | #1,106 | 75 |
| 1986 | #1,242 | 60 |
| 1985 | #1,158 | 65 |
| 1984 | #1,144 | 63 |
| 1983 | #1,222 | 56 |
| 1982 | #1,242 | 56 |
| 1981 | #1,695 | 34 |
| 1980 | #1,808 | 31 |
| 1979 | #2,048 | 25 |
| 1978 | #1,965 | 25 |
| 1977 | #2,270 | 20 |
| 1976 | #3,471 | 10 |
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| 1973 | #5,101 | 5 |
| 1972 | #4,986 | 5 |
| 1971 | #4,375 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Colter! It came in at #4,375, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1972–1975, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Colter
- 61 spots since 2024 (#218 → #157)
- 815 spots since 2020 (#972 → #157)
- 1,109 spots since 2015 (#1,266 → #157)
- Biggest jump: 343 spots in 2021 (#972 → #629)
- Biggest drop: 107 spots in 1993 (#997 → #1,104)
- Debuted 1971
- Peaked 2025 at #157 (2,354 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 2019–2025
- Highest: 1 in 726 boys born in 2025 were named Colter (0.14%)
- 59.9% of all boys named Colter (6,417) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96 | #1,965 (1978) | #3,459 |
| 1980s | 581 | #1,106 (1987) | #1,312 |
| 1990s | 965 | #997 (1992) | #1,180 |
| 2000s | 1,123 | #1,125 (2009) | #1,352 |
| 2010s | 1,523 | #968 (2019) | #1,218 |
| 2020s | 6,417 | #157 (2025) | #455 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Colter in 1999
Top boys' names in 1999
More about 1999
boys
1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 19,795 of them was named Colter, which outranked 89.1% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,259Rocco98
- #1,259Tye98
- #1,259Tyre98
- #1,269Colter97
- #1,269Jaycob97
- #1,269Karon97
- #1,269Keoni97
- #1,277Christion96
- #1,277Jess96
- #1,277Ridge96
Tied with 7 names at #1,269; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.