Mark vs Colton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of Mars, warlike"

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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Mark Rank #246

Colton Rank #98

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 vs #246 for Mark.

Is Mark or Colton more popular?

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Mark and Colton mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin).

Are Mark and Colton boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Colton is primarily a boy name.