Colsen

Meaning of Colsen

Colsen is a name that means "victory of the people" or "coal town". It's often thought of as a modern variation of the name Nicholas.

Colsen has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Colsen

Colsen is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #566 in 2025 from #633 in 2024.

Notable people named Colsen

• Colson Baker
  Musician also known as Machine Gun Kelly
• Colson Whitehead
  Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist
• Colson Montgomery
  Professional baseball player
• Colson Smith
  British actor
• Colson Canyon
  American country music artist

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Questions about the name Colsen

What does the name Colsen mean?

Colsen means colsen is a name that means "victory of the people" or "coal town". it's often thought of as a modern variation of the name nicholas, and it comes from English origins.

Is Colsen a boy's or a girl's name?

Colsen is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Colsen?

In 2025, Colsen ranked #566 for boys, up from #633 the year before.

When was Colsen most popular?

Colsen peaked at #566 in 2025.