Ari vs Colson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ari

Boy #400 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Israeli Scandinavian American

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Boy #355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Cole"

Origin: Old English patronymic

American

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Ari Rank #400

Colson Rank #355

Colson is more popular, ranked #355 vs #400 for Ari.

Is Ari or Colson more popular?

Colson is more popular, ranked #355 compared to Ari at #400 in the United States.

What do Ari and Colson mean?

Ari means "lion" (Hebrew origin). Colson means "son of Cole" (Old English patronymic origin).

Are Ari and Colson boy or girl names?

Ari is primarily a boy name. Colson is primarily a boy name.