Marcellus vs Colten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marcellus

Boy #951 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"little warrior, young Mars"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #899 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Marcellus Rank #951

Colten Rank #899

Colten is more popular, ranked #899 vs #951 for Marcellus.

Is Marcellus or Colten more popular?

Colten is more popular, ranked #899 compared to Marcellus at #951 in the United States.

What do Marcellus and Colten mean?

Marcellus means "little warrior, young Mars" (Latin origin). Colten means "dark settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Marcellus and Colten boy or girl names?

Marcellus is primarily a boy name. Colten is primarily a boy name.