Girls' name · since 1922

Colina

Since 1922, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Colina, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

22
total births
1922–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade

Colina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 22 have been recorded since 1922.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Colina has been recorded 22 times among girls since 1922, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1988.

  • 22 total births
  • 1922–1988 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 77% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

22 girls have been named Colina since 1922, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.

22
total births
1922–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
77%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

77% of everyone ever named Colina was born in this single decade.

1982
Single peak year

6 babies were named Colina in 1982 - its busiest year on record.

Colina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Colina's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1922, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1982 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Colina at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

22

Since 1922

67 years of records

Peak year

1982

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1922

Recorded for 67 years

Last year on file: 1988

Colina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1982)
6
Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
4.555.566.5 1922198219831988 6

Colina by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Colina's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Colina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Colina?
Colina has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1922, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1988. 6 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Colina most popular?
Colina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Colina been used?
Colina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1922, spanning 67 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Colina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Colleen, Colette, Coleen, Collins, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1922–1988 (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. "Colina: Baby Name Since 1922 - 22 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/colina. 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 Colina 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 July 2026.