Colton vs Rhett

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 #174 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"advice, counsel"

Origin: Welsh/Dutch

American Southern US

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Colton Rank #98

Rhett Rank #174

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 vs #174 for Rhett.

Is Colton or Rhett more popular?

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 compared to Rhett at #174 in the United States.

What do Colton and Rhett mean?

Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin). Rhett means "advice, counsel" (Welsh/Dutch origin).

Are Colton and Rhett boy or girl names?

Colton is primarily a boy name. Rhett is primarily a boy name.