King vs Colter

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 #218 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"colt herder, horse keeper"

Origin: Middle English

American English

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King Rank #343

Colter Rank #218

Colter is more popular, ranked #218 vs #343 for King.

Is King or Colter more popular?

Colter is more popular, ranked #218 compared to King at #343 in the United States.

What do King and Colter mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Colter means "colt herder, horse keeper" (Middle English origin).

Are King and Colter boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Colter is primarily a boy name.