Boys name · Illinois
Colton in Illinois
As of 2025, Colton was the #131 most common boys name in Illinois, drawn from 88 births that year. Its total reaches 4,812 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1985.
Popularity over time
Colton in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6 | #791 |
| 1991 | 71 | #206 |
| 1996 | 159 | #115 |
| 2002 | 108 | #159 |
| 2008 | 152 | #114 |
| 2014 | 191 | #83 |
| 2019 | 173 | #77 |
| 2025 | 88 | #131 |
Rank swung between #74 (2012) and #906 (1987) in Illinois, from #791 in 1985 to #131 in 2025.
Illinois had the most Colton births in 2012, with 214. Its highest rank among boys names in Illinois was #74, in 2012.
Its highest rank in any state was #5, in West Virginia in 2014. See Colton in every state →
How popular is Colton in Illinois?
As of 2025, Colton was the #131 most common boys name in Illinois, drawn from 88 births that year. Its total reaches 4,812 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1985.
How many babies are named Colton in Illinois?
Illinois recorded 88 births of babies named Colton in 2025.
What is the rank of Colton in Illinois?
Colton's 2025 rank among boys names in Illinois was #131.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.