Jasper vs Colton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jasper

Boy #133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

English Dutch German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#133
Total SSA Count
2,750
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Colton

Boy #98 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the coal settlement or dark town"

Origin: Old English place name

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#98
Total SSA Count
3,588
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jasper Rank #133
Colton Rank #98

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 vs #133 for Jasper.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jasper or Colton more popular?

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 compared to Jasper at #133 in the United States.

What do Jasper and Colton mean?

Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin).

Are Jasper and Colton boy or girl names?

Jasper is primarily a boy name. Colton is primarily a boy name.

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