Stephen vs Colson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English Irish Greek American

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Boy #355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Cole"

Origin: Old English patronymic

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Stephen Rank #378

Colson Rank #355

Colson is more popular, ranked #355 vs #378 for Stephen.

Is Stephen or Colson more popular?

Colson is more popular, ranked #355 compared to Stephen at #378 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Colson mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Colson means "son of Cole" (Old English patronymic origin).

Are Stephen and Colson boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Colson is primarily a boy name.