Edison vs Colten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edison

Boy #828 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Edie (son of Edward)"

Origin: Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard)

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Boy #899 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Edison Rank #828

Colten Rank #899

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 vs #899 for Colten.

Is Edison or Colten more popular?

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 compared to Colten at #899 in the United States.

What do Edison and Colten mean?

Edison means "son of Edie (son of Edward)" (Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard) origin). Colten means "dark settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Edison and Colten boy or girl names?

Edison is primarily a boy name. Colten is primarily a boy name.