Boys' name · since 1914
Coe
Coe has 244 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4912
- among boys today
- 244
- born since 1914
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
244 babies have been named Coe since 1914, making it today's #4912 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Coe has been recorded 244 times among boys since 1914, currently ranked #4912 nationally and more common than 66% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 2025.
- #4912 among boys today
- 244 born since 1914
- 2020s peak decade
- 66% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Coe is currently the #4912 boys' name in America, more common than 66% of boys - 244 born since 1914, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4912
- among boys today
- 244
- born since 1914
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 66%
- more common than other boys
Coe vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 66% of names given to boys today.
39% of everyone ever named Coe was born in this single decade.
24 babies were named Coe in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Coe compares
244 42th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Coe's all-time total is 34% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Coe | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 244 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 23 | 22,252 |
Coe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Coe splits its recorded history at 1993: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1914 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Coe at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Coe popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 112 years of records
Currently ranks #4912 among boys.
244 total births across 112 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 24 births in a single year.
Coe by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Coe's strongest decade.
94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Coe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 10
1910s
10 births
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 14
1950s
14 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 28
1980s
28 births
- 1990s 23
1990s
23 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
49 births
- 2020s
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 94 births (39% of all-time use).
Coe decade highlights
- Peak decade 94 births
- Runner-up 49 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Coe by state
Where Coe concentrates geographically, total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 244 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Coe's data
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Coe: #4912 Boys' Name - 244 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/coe. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Coe draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
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