Leo vs Colton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leo

Boy #24 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion-hearted, brave"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #98 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the coal settlement or dark town"

Origin: Old English place name

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Leo Rank #24

Colton Rank #98

Leo is more popular, ranked #24 vs #98 for Colton.

Is Leo or Colton more popular?

Leo is more popular, ranked #24 compared to Colton at #98 in the United States.

What do Leo and Colton mean?

Leo means "lion-hearted, brave" (Latin origin). Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin).

Are Leo and Colton boy or girl names?

Leo is primarily a boy name. Colton is primarily a boy name.