Wallace vs Colten

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colten

Boy #899 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#899
Total SSA Count
262
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Wallace Rank #981
Colten Rank #899

Colten is more popular, ranked #899 vs #981 for Wallace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wallace or Colten more popular?

Colten is more popular, ranked #899 compared to Wallace at #981 in the United States.

What do Wallace and Colten mean?

Wallace means "foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)" (Old French/Norman origin). Colten means "dark settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Wallace and Colten boy or girl names?

Wallace is primarily a boy name. Colten is primarily a boy name.

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