Troy vs Colson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Cole"

Origin: Old English patronymic

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Troy Rank #531

Colson Rank #355

Colson is more popular, ranked #355 vs #531 for Troy.

Is Troy or Colson more popular?

Colson is more popular, ranked #355 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Troy and Colson mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Colson means "son of Cole" (Old English patronymic origin).

Are Troy and Colson boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Colson is primarily a boy name.