Forest vs Colten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Forest

Boy #725 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest; woodland"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #899 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Forest Rank #725

Colten Rank #899

Forest is more popular, ranked #725 vs #899 for Colten.

Is Forest or Colten more popular?

Forest is more popular, ranked #725 compared to Colten at #899 in the United States.

What do Forest and Colten mean?

Forest means "of the forest; woodland" (Old French origin). Colten means "dark settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Forest and Colten boy or girl names?

Forest is primarily a boy name. Colten is primarily a boy name.