Colten vs Dane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colten

Boy #899 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #882 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Denmark, a Dane"

Origin: Old English

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Colten Rank #899

Dane Rank #882

Dane is more popular, ranked #882 vs #899 for Colten.

Is Colten or Dane more popular?

Dane is more popular, ranked #882 compared to Colten at #899 in the United States.

What do Colten and Dane mean?

Colten means "dark settlement" (Old English origin). Dane means "from Denmark, a Dane" (Old English origin).

Are Colten and Dane boy or girl names?

Colten is primarily a boy name. Dane is primarily a boy name.