Bruce vs Kolton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bruce

Boy #540 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the brushwood thicket"

Origin: Norman French

Scottish English Australian American

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Boy #530 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement near the coal"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Bruce Rank #540

Kolton Rank #530

Kolton is more popular, ranked #530 vs #540 for Bruce.

Is Bruce or Kolton more popular?

Kolton is more popular, ranked #530 compared to Bruce at #540 in the United States.

What do Bruce and Kolton mean?

Bruce means "from the brushwood thicket" (Norman French origin). Kolton means "settlement near the coal" (Old English origin).

Are Bruce and Kolton boy or girl names?

Bruce is primarily a boy name. Kolton is primarily a boy name.