Patrick vs Colton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Patrick

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Scottish American

8 High Risk

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Boy #98 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the coal settlement or dark town"

Origin: Old English place name

English American

✓ All Clear

Patrick Rank #221

Colton Rank #98

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 vs #221 for Patrick.

Is Patrick or Colton more popular?

Colton is more popular, ranked #98 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Colton mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin).

Are Patrick and Colton boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Colton is primarily a boy name.