Colter vs King

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colter

Boy #218 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"colt herder, horse keeper"

Origin: Middle English

American English

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Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

American English African American

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Colter Rank #218

King Rank #343

Colter is more popular, ranked #218 vs #343 for King.

Is Colter or King more popular?

Colter is more popular, ranked #218 compared to King at #343 in the United States.

What do Colter and King mean?

Colter means "colt herder, horse keeper" (Middle English origin). King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin).

Are Colter and King boy or girl names?

Colter is primarily a boy name. King is primarily a boy name.