Gordon vs Colten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gordon

Boy #1,090 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great fort, spacious hill"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic

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Boy #899 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Gordon Rank #1,090

Colten Rank #899

Colten is more popular, ranked #899 vs #1090 for Gordon.

Is Gordon or Colten more popular?

Colten is more popular, ranked #899 compared to Gordon at #1090 in the United States.

What do Gordon and Colten mean?

Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin). Colten means "dark settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Gordon and Colten boy or girl names?

Gordon is primarily a boy name. Colten is primarily a boy name.