Colt

Gender Masculine
Usage English (Modern)
Pronounced Pron. KOLT  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From the English word for a young male horse or from the surname of the same origin. It may be given in honour of the American industrialist Samuel Colt (1814-1862) or the firearms company that bears his name. It was brought to public attention in 1981 by the main character on the television series The Fall Guy [1].

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animals, Attack on Titan characters, baby animals, English nouns, horses, isograms, Miraculous Ladybug characters, one syllable, The Matrix characters, weapons, word names

Sources & References

  1. Evans, Cleveland Kent. The Great Big Book of Baby Names. Publications International, 2006, page 89.
Entry updated January 21, 2022