Colson

Colson comes from an English surname meaning 'Son of Nicholas.' It carries a certain old-world charm with a modern twist, seamlessly blending tradition with contemporary style. There's something both solid and creative about Colson, making it a name that feels both grounded and a bit adventurous. It’s a name that suggests intelligence and charisma, perfect for a little one who might grow up to be both thoughtful and innovative.

In terms of popularity, Colson has had quite the journey. It re-emerged in 1985 after disappearing from the records for nearly half a century, and it made a significant leap in popularity between 1995 and 1996. Colson reached its peak at #317 in 2022 and was last ranked at #353 in 2024. This name first made it into the Top 500 in 2019, but it hasn't yet reached the top 100.

Colson is a name that seems to fit well with the modern era while retaining a classic feel. It’s easy to imagine someone named Colson being both creative and charismatic, a person who stands out in a crowd with confidence and intelligence. It's a name that feels familiar yet fresh, making it a wonderful choice for parents looking for something distinctive yet timeless.