Colten
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Colten is a boy name of English origin meaning "Settlement by a coal town".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Settlement by a coal town
Etymology
Variant of Colton, an English surname derived from Old English col (coal) and tun (town or settlement).
Frequently Asked Questions About Colten
What does the name Colten mean?
Colten means "Settlement by a coal town", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Colten?
Colten originates from English, commonly used in North America.
Is Colten a boy or girl name?
Colten is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Colten associated with?
Colten is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026