English

Colt

Pronounced KOHLTShare

Meaning: Young horse

  • Boy
  • Familiar
  • 1 syllable

The story

Colt comes from the English word for a young male horse, or from the surname of the same origin. It has also been used in reference to the Colt family and its firearms company.

Popularity

Familiar

In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.

Similar position in the latest US rankings

Style

Origins

Colt comes from English.

More like Colt

More English names
English

Chase

Chase; hunt

Familiar
English

Ford

River crossing

FamiliarRising
English

Tate

From Tata; probably happy

Familiar
English

Jace

Short form of Jason

Familiar
English

Ace

Highest rank

Familiar
Latin · English

Max

Short form of Maximilian, Maxim or Maxwell

Familiar
Ava for iPhone

Meet more names like Colt in Ava.

Meet one name at a time, with its meaning and origin up front and its story a tap away. Swipe up for the next, heart the ones you love and share them with your partner.

Meet Ava
Ava’s feed on a blue page: Laith, an Arabic name meaning “lion; brave one”, with its pronunciation, story and Love and Share buttons.
Development preview