NameTides

Kolter

Kolter was the #599 boys' name in the US in 2025 (476 babies), and #756 in Canada.

Kolter as a boy’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Kolter as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanada
Kolter as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSCanada
2025#599 (476)#756 (35)
2024#834 (297)#997 (25)
2023#1,084 (198)#1,421 (14)
2022#1,347 (139)#1,284 (16)
2021#1,841 (84)#2,260 (7)
2020#2,212 (62)—
2019#2,421 (55)—
2018#2,994 (39)—
2017#3,193 (36)—
2016#3,441 (32)—
2015#2,766 (43)—
2014#2,516 (49)—
2013#3,405 (31)—
2012#2,716 (44)—
2011#3,114 (36)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #599.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1987.

How common is it?

about 1 in 3,600 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 3,600uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 4,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Kolter is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,400 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 2,200 to 1 in 2,600.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kolter by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #437WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #502WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: #227MTNorth Dakota: #226NDMinnesota: #552MNIllinois: #632ILMichigan: #679MINew York: #1,119NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #438ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #257SDIowa: #206IAIndiana: #452INOhio: #411OHPennsylvania: #704PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,582CAUtah: #248UTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: #335NEMissouri: #368MOKentucky: #319KYWest Virginia: #299WVVirginia: #1,089VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #559AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #352KSArkansas: #332ARTennessee: #372TNNorth Carolina: #873NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #179OKLouisiana: #591LAMississippi: #239MSAlabama: #315ALGeorgia: #756GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #588TXFlorida: #1,056FL
Kolter (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KolterCanadaBoys#75635
KolterUSBoys#599476