How Many People Are Named Kolt?
An estimated 2,913 people in the United States have the first name Kolt. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Kolt peaked in popularity in 2022 with 214 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kolt 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 Kolt paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Kolt is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 13, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
2,913
About 1 in 117,664 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2022
214 births
Total Registered
2,944
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kolt
Kolt is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 2,944 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Kolt as a male name
Ranked #1,256 in 2024
157 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (214 births)
Kolt: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kolt span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,365 babies were registered. While Kolt is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kolt by Decade
How has Kolt 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.
Kolt by State
Birth registrations for Kolt span all 30 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Missouri, Ohio. The lowest are in Wisconsin, Nebraska, Colorado. On average, about 49 Kolts were registered per state.
Kolt + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kolt as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kolt
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kolt: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kolt?
We estimate approximately 2,913 people named Kolt 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 117,664 Americans share this first name.
Is Kolt a common name?
Kolt is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,944 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kolt most popular?
Kolt reached peak popularity in 2022, when 214 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kolt is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kolt a male name?
Kolt is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kolt Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kolt Smith, Kolt Johnson, Kolt 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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