Coal town or settlement of ships
A modern American spelling variation of Colton. It likely derives from an English surname referring to a town where coal was mined or a settlement associated with 'cola' (charcoal) or 'colt' (young horse).
Less common today
Kolten isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #767 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Major League Baseball second baseman
