Boys' name · since 1991
Coen
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 4,506 babies named Coen, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1,910 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,379 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,506
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Coen currently ranks #1379 among boys' names in America, with 4,506 babies recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Coen has been recorded 4,506 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #1379 nationally and more common than 90% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #1,910 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,379 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,506 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Coen ranks #1,910 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,379 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,506 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1,910 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,379 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,506
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Coen's 4,506 recorded births place it above 95.79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
36 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Coen compares
4,506 Top 14% higher than 86% of 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
Coen's all-time total is 12x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Coen | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,506 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 291 | 34 | 22,252 |
Coen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Coen's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 291, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Coen popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 291
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Coen popularity over time - girls
17 total births recorded since 2021 (Coen as girls' name)
Coen by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (2,194 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Coen's strongest decade.
2,194 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Coen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 50
1990s
50 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,056 births
- 2010s
2010s
2,194 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,206 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 2,194 births (49% of all-time use).
How Coen compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Coen's total volume
Coen by state
Where Coen concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 368 | 8.2% |
| #2 | California | | 322 | 7.1% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 299 | 6.6% |
| #4 | Washington | | 177 | 3.9% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 147 | 3.3% |
| #6 | Utah | | 127 | 2.8% |
| #7 | Florida | | 126 | 2.8% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 126 | 2.8% |
368 of 4,506 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.
Coen appears in 36 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Coen's data
- Coen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (2,194 total births) through the 2020s (1,206) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Coens (368 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Coen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1991–2025 (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 Coen 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.