Jude vs Colton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jude

Boy #156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"praised, he will be praised"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Biblical European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#156
Total SSA Count
2,284
Syllables
1
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

Jude Rank #156
Colton Rank #98

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 vs #156 for Jude.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jude or Colton more popular?

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 compared to Jude at #156 in the United States.

What do Jude and Colton mean?

Jude means "praised, he will be praised" (Hebrew origin). Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin).

Are Jude and Colton boy or girl names?

Jude is primarily a boy name. Colton is primarily a boy name.

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