Colton vs Estes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colton

Boy #98 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the coal settlement or dark town"

Origin: Old English place name

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #98
Total SSA Count: 3,588
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

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James August John Ryker

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Estes

Boy #31,754 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the east, eastern place"

Origin: Old French d'Este

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #31,754
Total SSA Count: 5
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Jaster Thiel Blanche Jaqual

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Popularity Comparison

Colton Rank #98

Estes Rank #31,754

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 vs #31754 for Estes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colton or Estes more popular?

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 compared to Estes at #31754 in the United States.

What do Colton and Estes mean?

Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin). Estes means "from the east, eastern place" (Old French d'Este origin).

Are Colton and Estes boy or girl names?

Colton is primarily a boy name. Estes is primarily a boy name.

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