Coleman vs Colin

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

Name A

Coleman

Boy name · Rank #1279

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Name B

Colin

Boy name · Rank #334

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Coleman Colin
Current Rank #1279 #334
Total Births (all years) 17,451 132,757
Peak Year 1997 2004
Peak Year Births 421 5,122
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Coleman Colin
1880ss 147 46
1890ss 169 30
1900ss 237 34
1910ss 931 267
1920ss 1,196 412
1930ss 897 491
1940ss 901 1,919
1950ss 817 2,459
1960ss 586 4,166
1970ss 534 7,488
1980ss 1,277 17,673
1990ss 3,052 28,256
2000ss 3,498 39,128
2010ss 2,324 24,715
2020ss 885 5,673

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Coleman Colin
2014 223 2,883
2015 251 2,424
2016 212 2,052
2017 246 1,666
2018 208 1,479
2019 182 1,394
2020 203 1,176
2021 175 1,288
2022 178 1,170
2023 176 1,004
2024 153 1,035

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, 1880–2024.

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