Coleston
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Son of Cole, son of Nicholas
Origin: Old English
Popularity: Ranked #7289 in 2025 with 11 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Colson. Shares the meaning 'Son of Cole, son of Nicholas.'
Similar names: coleson, coleton, colston, colson, colton, coalson, colesyn, colsten
Name length: 8 letters
How common is Coleston? About 1 in 302,591 babies born in 2025 were named Coleston, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Coleston
What does the name Coleston mean?
Coleston means “Son of Cole, son of Nicholas” from Old English roots.
What is the origin of the name Coleston?
Coleston has Old English origin. The traditional meaning is “Son of Cole, son of Nicholas”.
How popular is Coleston?
Coleston ranked #7194 in 2025 — given to 11 babies that year.
When was Coleston most popular?
Coleston peaked in 2012 with 13 babies registered that year.
Is Coleston a boy or girl name?
Coleston is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Colestons in registered births are male.
Is the name Coleston rising or falling in popularity?
Coleston has fallen 618 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #6576 in 2020 to #7194 in 2025.
How long has Coleston been recorded?
Coleston appears in birth records across 18 years — from 2007 through 2025.