Josiah vs Colton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Josiah

Boy #53 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord heals"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English African American

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Boy #98 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the coal settlement or dark town"

Origin: Old English place name

English American

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Josiah Rank #53

Colton Rank #98

Josiah is more popular, ranked #53 vs #98 for Colton.

Is Josiah or Colton more popular?

Josiah is more popular, ranked #53 compared to Colton at #98 in the United States.

What do Josiah and Colton mean?

Josiah means "the Lord heals" (Hebrew origin). Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin).

Are Josiah and Colton boy or girl names?

Josiah is primarily a boy name. Colton is primarily a boy name.