Kolter

Kolter: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“modern form of Colter”
Origin
American (modern coinage)
Say it
KOHL-ter · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys

Likely a modern spelling variant of Colter, itself usually from an English surname. As a first name, it is a recent transferred or altered form.

How popular is Kolter?

202489.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Kolter in 2024296

2024 rank#835 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18801,460

Kolter is rising: use over the last five years is 4.5× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Kolter

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Coltercolt herder · English
  • Jaydenmodern blend of Jay and Aidan · American (modern coinage)
  • Kaydenmodern rhyming name, influenced by Caden · American (modern coinage)
  • Jaycemodern form of Jace · American (modern coinage)
  • Jaxsonson of Jack · American (modern coinage)
  • Zaydenmodern rhyming coinage · American (modern coinage)
  • Kaidenmodern variant of Caden · American (modern coinage)
  • Cadenmodern name, possibly from Cadan or Cade · American (modern coinage)

Kolter questions

What does the name Kolter mean?

Kolter means "modern form of Colter". It comes from American (modern coinage). Likely a modern spelling variant of Colter, itself usually from an English surname. As a first name, it is a recent transferred or altered form.

Is Kolter a boy or girl name?

Kolter is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Kolter?

296 US babies were named Kolter in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Kolter?

Kolter is usually pronounced KOHL-ter.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.