Colson
3 countries#310 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Colson was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,729 births recorded 1924–2025 · currently #310 · peaked in 2025 with 1,099 births
Most common in: Ohio, Texas, Pennsylvania, Indiana, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
91 births recorded 2017–2025 · currently #726 · peaked in 2021 with 29 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
54 births recorded 2017–2021 · currently #1218 · peaked in 2021 with 22 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
37 births recorded 2018–2025 · currently #647 · peaked in 2021 with 7 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Colson’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1551 | — |
| 2007 | #1306 | ↑245 |
| 2008 | #1325 | ↓19 |
| 2009 | #1390 | ↓65 |
| 2010 | #1190 | ↑200 |
| 2011 | #1056 | ↑134 |
| 2012 | #1222 | ↓166 |
| 2013 | #1174 | ↑48 |
| 2014 | #1245 | ↓71 |
| 2015 | #1111 | ↑134 |
| 2016 | #1049 | ↑62 |
| 2017 | #736 | ↑313 |
| 2018 | #639 | ↑97 |
| 2019 | #455 | ↑184 |
| 2020 | #351 | ↑104 |
| 2021 | #323 | ↑28 |
| 2022 | #317 | ↑6 |
| 2023 | #345 | ↓28 |
| 2024 | #354 | ↓9 |
| 2025 | #310 | ↑44 |
Frequently asked questions about Colson
Is Colson a popular name?
Yes — Colson currently ranks #310 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Colson more common for boys or girls?
Colson is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Colson most popular?
Colson peaked in 2025 in United States, with 1,099 recorded births that year.
Is Colson rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Colson’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4347 in 1924 to #310 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Colson?
At least 9,820 babies have been recorded with the name Colson across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Colson popular in more than one country?
Yes — Colson appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Colson?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Colson include Tristan, Banks, Mathias, Eliam.
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