Colden vs Alaster

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colden

Boy #6,077 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"charcoal hill"

Origin: Old English

American English Scottish

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Boy #5,903 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of men, protector of mankind"

Origin: Greek via Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English Celtic

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Colden Rank #6,077

Alaster Rank #5,903

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 vs #6077 for Colden.

Is Colden or Alaster more popular?

Alaster is more popular, ranked #5903 compared to Colden at #6077 in the United States.

What do Colden and Alaster mean?

Colden means "charcoal hill" (Old English origin). Alaster means "defender of men, protector of mankind" (Greek via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Colden and Alaster boy or girl names?

Colden is primarily a boy name. Alaster is primarily a boy name.