Boy
Colt
As a boy's name, Colt is understood to mean "young horse". It has been climbing steadily, peaking most recently in the 2010s. Today, it is on the rarer side without being unusual in the registry. Its single strongest year on record was 2017.
EnglishEnglish
EtymologyMeaning "young horse"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
25
1960s
78
1970s
142
1980s
2,129
1990s
2,217
2000s
3,026
2010s
8,176
Peaked in the 2010s · 15,793 total U.S. births since 1900