Gilbert vs Kolten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gilbert

Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

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Boy #1,477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the coal settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Gilbert Rank #1,397

Kolten Rank #1,477

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 vs #1477 for Kolten.

Is Gilbert or Kolten more popular?

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 compared to Kolten at #1477 in the United States.

What do Gilbert and Kolten mean?

Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin). Kolten means "from the coal settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Gilbert and Kolten boy or girl names?

Gilbert is primarily a boy name. Kolten is primarily a boy name.