Colton vs Jayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colton

Boy #98 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the coal settlement or dark town"

Origin: Old English place name

English American

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Boy #59 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God has heard"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Colton Rank #98

Jayden Rank #59

Jayden is more popular, ranked #59 vs #98 for Colton.

Is Colton or Jayden more popular?

Jayden is more popular, ranked #59 compared to Colton at #98 in the United States.

What do Colton and Jayden mean?

Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin). Jayden means "God has heard" (Hebrew origin).

Are Colton and Jayden boy or girl names?

Colton is primarily a boy name. Jayden is primarily a boy name.