Roy vs Kolton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roy

Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Dutch

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Boy #530 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement near the coal"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Roy Rank #542

Kolton Rank #530

Kolton is more popular, ranked #530 vs #542 for Roy.

Is Roy or Kolton more popular?

Kolton is more popular, ranked #530 compared to Roy at #542 in the United States.

What do Roy and Kolton mean?

Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kolton means "settlement near the coal" (Old English origin).

Are Roy and Kolton boy or girl names?

Roy is primarily a boy name. Kolton is primarily a boy name.