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Kolt

Kolt holds the #1409 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 129 newborn boys in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #1023 in 2020 to #1409 today. Its strongest year on record was 2020 (#1023 nationally, 202 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1982. The name's biggest fan base is in Kentucky (#708 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1409
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1023
in 2020 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
129
boys named Kolt

Kolt popularity, 1880–2025

0.003%0.007%0.010%0.013%18801900192019401960198020002020#1023 in 2020
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2020

Where Kolt is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025NH—Washington: #999 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)WA#999Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025MI—New York: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025IA—Illinois: #1280 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)IL#1280Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025CT—California: #2203 (6 boys, 0.00% of boys born 2025)CA#2203Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025NE—Missouri: #709 (7 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)MO#709Kentucky: #708 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)KY#708West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025AR—Tennessee: #1040 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TN#1040North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025OK—Louisiana: #775 (5 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)LA#775Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025HI—Texas: #1347 (14 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1347Florida: fewer than 5 boys named Kolt in 2025FL—
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Louisiana (#775), Missouri (#709), Kentucky (#708)

Uniqueness score

60/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Kolt in the most recent year of SSA data.

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