Colson vs Timothy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colson

Boy #355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Cole"

Origin: Old English patronymic

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Boy #208 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"honoring God"

Origin: Greek

English American Christian Greek

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Colson Rank #355

Timothy Rank #208

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 vs #355 for Colson.

Is Colson or Timothy more popular?

Timothy is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Colson at #355 in the United States.

What do Colson and Timothy mean?

Colson means "son of Cole" (Old English patronymic origin). Timothy means "honoring God" (Greek origin).

Are Colson and Timothy boy or girl names?

Colson is primarily a boy name. Timothy is primarily a boy name.