Boy Name · English Origin
Colter
Last reviewed: June 2026
Colter is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Strong-willed". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Colter often also consider Colton.
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Frequently asked about Colter
What does the name Colter mean?
Colter means "Strong-willed" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Colter?
Colter originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Colter?
Colter has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Colter a boy's or girl's name?
Colter is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Colter in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Colter sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Colter?
Names that share Colter's sound and style include Colton, Colten, Cooper, Comer, Conner.