Colton vs Otto

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

✓ All Clear
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Otto

Boy #274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealth, fortune, prosperity"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Italian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#274
Total SSA Count
1,239
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Colton Rank #98
Otto Rank #274

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 vs #274 for Otto.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colton or Otto more popular?

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 compared to Otto at #274 in the United States.

What do Colton and Otto mean?

Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin). Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin).

Are Colton and Otto boy or girl names?

Colton is primarily a boy name. Otto is primarily a boy name.

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