Rafe vs Kolten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafe

Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

English British Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,311
Total SSA Count
148
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kolten

Boy #1,477 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the coal settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,477
Total SSA Count
123
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Rafe Rank #1,311
Kolten Rank #1,477

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #1477 for Kolten.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rafe or Kolten more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Kolten at #1477 in the United States.

What do Rafe and Kolten mean?

Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin). Kolten means "from the coal settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Rafe and Kolten boy or girl names?

Rafe is primarily a boy name. Kolten is primarily a boy name.

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