How Many People Are Named Kolter?
Complete statistics for the name Kolter: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kolter means 'to struggle' in German, fitting for a rare name that's truly unique. Only 1,445 people named Kolter live in the US today, making up just 1 in 228,298 Americans. It's a rising star, peaking in popularity in 2024.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion, selflessness, and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 10All 1,460 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kolter Through the Generations
Kolter, a name that's seen a surge in recent years, has been bestowed upon 296 newborns in its peak year of 2024. With an estimated 1,445 individuals bearing this name in the US, it's clear that Kolter is a modern choice, with 95% of its bearers being under 30. The average age of someone named Kolter is just 10, indicating that it's a name that's becoming increasingly popular among younger parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kolter's German roots
📄 About the Name Kolter
How Many People Have the Name Kolter?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 345 people in the United States currently share the name Kolter. That works out to roughly 1 in every 960,723 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kolter a Common or Rare Name?
Kolter is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kolter Mean?
Kolter means "to struggle" and comes from German origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kolter in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Kolter Most Popular?
The name Kolter reached peak popularity in 2024, with 296 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kolter?
Approximately 345 people named Kolter live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 345. That works out to roughly 1 in 960,723 Americans.
Is Kolter a rare name?
Kolter is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 960,723 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kolter mean?
Kolter means "to struggle" and comes from German origins.
Is Kolter more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Kolter are male and 0% are female.
When was Kolter most popular?
Kolter peaked in 2024 with 296 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.