Coley vs Colin

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

Name A

Coley

Boy name · Rank #9883

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Name B

Colin

Boy name · Rank #334

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Coley Colin
Current Rank #9883 #334
Total Births (all years) 2,021 132,757
Peak Year 1993 2004
Peak Year Births 37 5,122
Peak Decade 1970ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Coley Colin
1880ss 17 46
1890ss 38 30
1900ss 42 34
1910ss 166 267
1920ss 154 412
1930ss 158 491
1940ss 176 1,919
1950ss 159 2,459
1960ss 168 4,166
1970ss 233 7,488
1980ss 182 17,673
1990ss 217 28,256
2000ss 174 39,128
2010ss 101 24,715
2020ss 36 5,673

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Coley Colin
2014 9 2,883
2015 8 2,424
2016 10 2,052
2017 10 1,666
2018 14 1,479
2019 9 1,394
2020 8 1,176
2021 7 1,288
2022 8 1,170
2023 6 1,004
2024 7 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, 1881–2024.

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