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Coltrane

A surname of Gaelic origin meaning young horse or colt. This name reflects a spirited and energetic personality, suggesting a person with a soulful nature and a strong sense of independence.

Key Stats

Total births339
GenderMale (7% / 93%)
Peak year2006
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2000
Most recent2009
Syllables2
OriginEnglish, Irish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

John Coltrane (Jazz Saxophonist, A Love Supreme) · Alice Coltrane (Jazz Musician, Journey in Satchidananda) · Robbie Coltrane (Actor, Harry Potter film series) · Ravi Coltrane (Jazz Saxophonist, Spirit Fiction) · Ellar Coltrane (Actor, Boyhood)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ColeColtyTrane

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