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.
- #11,813 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,265 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 244
- born since 1914
- 2020s
- peak decade
244 babies have been named Coe since 1914, making it today's #4265 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Coe has been recorded 244 times among boys since 1914, currently ranked #4265 nationally and more common than 69% 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.
- #11,813 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,265 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 244 born since 1914
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Coe ranks #11,813 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,265 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 244 born since 1914, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,813 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,265 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 244
- born since 1914
- 2020s
- peak decade
Coe's 244 recorded births place it above 73.98% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Coe compares
244 41st percentile among 13,930 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 (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 244 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 34 | 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 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 #4265 among boys.
244 total births across 112 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 24 births in a single year.
Coe by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (94 births, 39% of the file).
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
- Texas records the most Coes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Coe: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~111 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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