Coal town or settlement of Cole
Colsten is a modern variation of the English surname Colton or Colston. It likely originates from Old English elements meaning 'coal town' or refers to a settlement belonging to someone named Cola. As a given name, it has gained some traction as a unique alternative to popular 'n'-ending names like Colton and Weston.
Less common today
Colsten isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,106 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
