Colt Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Colt Name at a Glance

Name	Colt
Meaning	From the dark town. Diminutive of Colston: Unknown owner of property.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Colt Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Colt means “From the dark town. Diminutive of Colston: Unknown owner of property”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Colt Name Origin

Our database records Colt under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Colt a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Colt is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Colt

When considering Colt for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.