Emory vs Colten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emory

Boy #886 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"power, strength, ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English American German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#886
Total SSA Count
271
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emory Rank #886
Colten Rank #899

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 vs #899 for Colten.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emory or Colten more popular?

Emory is more popular, ranked #886 compared to Colten at #899 in the United States.

What do Emory and Colten mean?

Emory means "power, strength, ruler" (Germanic origin). Colten means "dark settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Emory and Colten boy or girl names?

Emory is primarily a boy name. Colten is primarily a boy name.

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