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      Meaning of the first name Kolton

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Cole's Town

      Variations

      Colton, Holton, Kelton
      The name Kolton finds its origin in the English language, where it derives its meaning from the combination of two words: Cole and Town. The name can be broken down into Cole's Town, which suggests a historical association with a settlement or dwelling place attributed to an individual named Cole. As an English name, Kolton has a long and noteworthy history.

      Throughout history, the name Kolton has been documented in various records and texts, reflecting its presence in different periods and regions. While the specific individuals bearing this name are not widely known, the name Kolton has likely been passed down through generations, highlighting its endurance over time. In modern-day usage, the name Kolton remains fairly popular and represents a continuation of its historical significance.

      Today, parents continue to choose the name Kolton for their newborns, drawn to its English roots and meaning. The name's association with Cole's Town might resonate with families looking for a name that conveys a sense of community, belonging, and heritage. As such, the usage of the name Kolton showcases its ability to bridge the gap between past and present, offering a timeless connection to history for individuals and families alike.

      Based on our records...

      Brown

      Brown

      This is the most common surname associated with Kolton.
      Bethanie

      Bethanie

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kolton.
      Julie

      Julie

      This is the most common name for a child of a Kolton.
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      1999 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kolton.

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