Colten is an English boy name, which has 6 letters.
Colten is a modern variation of the name Colton, often associated with strength and resilience.
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Colten is derived from the Old English surname Colton, meaning 'coal town' or 'from the coal town'. It has gained popularity in recent years as a first name, particularly in the United States. The name evokes a sense of rugged individuality and has been embraced by many parents looking for a contemporary yet strong name for their sons. Notable bearers include athletes and public figures, contributing to its modern appeal.
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