Colleen vs Coleen

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

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Colleen

Girl name · Rank #2795

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Name B

Coleen

Girl name

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

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Colleen Coleen
2014 116 7
2015 115 10
2016 102 5
2017 104 5
2018 89 10
2019 95 —
2020 65 —
2021 65 —
2022 60 —
2023 83 5
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, 1901–2024.

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