How Many People Are Named Coltyn?
An estimated 1,567 people in the United States have the first name Coltyn. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Coltyn peaked in popularity in 2012 with 128 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Coltyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Coltyn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Coltyn is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,567
About 1 in 218,733 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2012
128 births
Total Registered
1,583
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Coltyn
Coltyn is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,583 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Coltyn as a male name
Ranked #4,903 in 2024
20 male births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (128 births)
Coltyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Coltyn span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 828 babies were registered. Coltyn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Coltyn by Decade
How has Coltyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Coltyn by State
Birth registrations for Coltyn span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Ohio, Michigan. The lowest are in Minnesota, Kentucky, Alabama. On average, about 29 Coltyns were registered per state.
Coltyn + Last Name Combinations
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Coltyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Coltyn?
We estimate approximately 1,567 people named Coltyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 218,733 Americans share this first name.
Is Coltyn a common name?
Coltyn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,583 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Coltyn most popular?
Coltyn reached peak popularity in 2012, when 128 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Coltyn is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Coltyn a male name?
Coltyn is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Coltyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Coltyn Smith, Coltyn Johnson, Coltyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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