Colten vs Dash

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colten

Boy #899 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #969 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to run fast, a burst of speed"

Origin: Middle English

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Colten Rank #899

Dash Rank #969

Colten is more popular, ranked #899 vs #969 for Dash.

Is Colten or Dash more popular?

Colten is more popular, ranked #899 compared to Dash at #969 in the United States.

What do Colten and Dash mean?

Colten means "dark settlement" (Old English origin). Dash means "to run fast, a burst of speed" (Middle English origin).

Are Colten and Dash boy or girl names?

Colten is primarily a boy name. Dash is primarily a boy name.