Colton vs Saint

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

Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#282
Total SSA Count
1,195
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Colton Rank #98
Saint Rank #282

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 vs #282 for Saint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colton or Saint more popular?

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 compared to Saint at #282 in the United States.

What do Colton and Saint mean?

Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin). Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Colton and Saint boy or girl names?

Colton is primarily a boy name. Saint is primarily a boy name.

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