Coleen vs Colleen

Side-by-side comparison of Coleen and Colleen — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Coleen

Girl name

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Name B

Colleen

Girl name · Rank #2795

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Metric Coleen Colleen
Current Rank Unranked #2795
Total Births (all years) 11,998 162,699
Peak Year 1959 1964
Peak Year Births 423 4,544
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1901

Births by Decade

Decade Coleen Colleen
1900ss — 72
1910ss 60 413
1920ss 356 6,080
1930ss 731 7,428
1940ss 1,052 10,472
1950ss 3,308 35,913
1960ss 3,567 40,673
1970ss 1,605 23,761
1980ss 738 19,470
1990ss 386 12,929
2000ss 138 3,881
2010ss 52 1,274
2020ss 5 333

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Coleen Colleen
2014 7 116
2015 10 115
2016 5 102
2017 5 104
2018 10 89
2019 — 95
2020 — 65
2021 — 65
2022 — 60
2023 5 83
2024 — 60

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2023.

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