Collin vs Colin

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

Name A

Collin

Boy name · Rank #489

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Name B

Colin

Boy name · Rank #334

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Metric Collin Colin
Current Rank #489 #334
Total Births (all years) 80,817 132,757
Peak Year 1996 2004
Peak Year Births 3,358 5,122
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1895 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Collin Colin
1880ss — 46
1890ss 5 30
1900ss 14 34
1910ss 119 267
1920ss 191 412
1930ss 149 491
1940ss 405 1,919
1950ss 488 2,459
1960ss 848 4,166
1970ss 2,019 7,488
1980ss 6,132 17,673
1990ss 23,752 28,256
2000ss 27,831 39,128
2010ss 15,609 24,715
2020ss 3,255 5,673

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Collin Colin
2014 1,701 2,883
2015 1,383 2,424
2016 1,203 2,052
2017 995 1,666
2018 914 1,479
2019 820 1,394
2020 637 1,176
2021 729 1,288
2022 648 1,170
2023 614 1,004
2024 627 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, 1895–2024.

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