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Kholson

♂ Boy

Pronounced KOHL-son /ˈkoʊl.sən/Medium

Meaning: Kholson is a modern spelling echoing Colson/Coleson, English surname-names read as 'son of Cole' (Cole itself often 'coal-black; swarthy'). Its route here is uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A modern surname-style name: Kholson echoes Colson (said 'KOHL-son'). Routes uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningKholson is a modern spelling echoing Colson/Coleson, English surname-names read as 'son of Cole' (Cole itself often 'coal-black; swarthy'). Its route here is uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2022)#9453 ↘ Falling
2022 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2021
Total births (all-time)≈ 23

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202120192022

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kholson echoes Colson/Coleson ('son of Cole,' English) in a modern spelling. Its route is uncertain, which we note honestly - very rare in the U.S. (said 'KOHL-son').

It appears only recently and rarely. Rare, modern, and surname-styled.

Did you know? Kholson echoes Colson/Coleson ('son of Cole,' English) in a modern spelling; its route is uncertain, which we note (said 'KOHL-son').
Overall data confidence 30%
References - Kholson — echoes Colson/Coleson; routes uncertain

Variations

ColsonColesonKolson

Nicknames

KohlSonny

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kholson mean?

Kholson echoes Colson/Coleson ('son of Cole,' English) in a modern spelling; its route is uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Kholson?

It's said KOHL-son /ˈkoʊl.sən/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kholson a boy or girl name?

Kholson is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Kholson?

Kholson is an extremely rare, newly emerging name in the U.S.

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