Coal town or settlement of dark complexion
Koltyn is a modern American spelling variation of Colton. It originates from an English surname meaning 'coal town' or 'settlement belonging to Cola,' an Old English nickname for a person with dark hair or a dark complexion.
Less common today
Koltyn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,829 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
