King vs Colson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

American English African American

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Boy #355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Cole"

Origin: Old English patronymic

American

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King Rank #343

Colson Rank #355

King is more popular, ranked #343 vs #355 for Colson.

Is King or Colson more popular?

King is more popular, ranked #343 compared to Colson at #355 in the United States.

What do King and Colson mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Colson means "son of Cole" (Old English patronymic origin).

Are King and Colson boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Colson is primarily a boy name.