Collen vs Colin

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

Name A

Collen

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Name B

Colin

Boy name · Rank #334

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Metric Collen Colin
Current Rank Unranked #334
Total Births (all years) 661 132,757
Peak Year 1997 2004
Peak Year Births 33 5,122
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1969 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Collen Colin
1880ss — 46
1890ss — 30
1900ss — 34
1910ss — 267
1920ss — 412
1930ss — 491
1940ss — 1,919
1950ss — 2,459
1960ss 5 4,166
1970ss 5 7,488
1980ss 51 17,673
1990ss 190 28,256
2000ss 242 39,128
2010ss 146 24,715
2020ss 22 5,673

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Collen Colin
2014 6 2,883
2015 8 2,424
2016 14 2,052
2017 11 1,666
2018 11 1,479
2019 9 1,394
2020 6 1,176
2021 9 1,288
2022 — 1,170
2023 7 1,004
2024 — 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, 1969–2023.

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