Collin vs Cole

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

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Collin

Boy name · Rank #489

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Name B

Cole

Boy name · Rank #163

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Metric Collin Cole
Current Rank #489 #163
Total Births (all years) 80,817 152,069
Peak Year 1996 2002
Peak Year Births 3,358 6,038
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1895 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Collin Cole
1880ss — 6
1890ss 5 5
1900ss 14 16
1910ss 119 190
1920ss 191 156
1930ss 149 127
1940ss 405 224
1950ss 488 562
1960ss 848 703
1970ss 2,019 1,443
1980ss 6,132 8,722
1990ss 23,752 33,866
2000ss 27,831 56,845
2010ss 15,609 36,395
2020ss 3,255 12,809

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Collin Cole
2014 1,701 3,426
2015 1,383 3,499
2016 1,203 3,603
2017 995 3,467
2018 914 3,347
2019 820 3,091
2020 637 2,768
2021 729 2,834
2022 648 2,625
2023 614 2,363
2024 627 2,219

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, 1895–2024.

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