US rank #6389 Boys' name Peak 2018 198 births

Copelan — #6389 US boys' name

198 babies named Copelan in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s132010s922020s93
#6389
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 55% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Copelan was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

36 babies were named Copelan in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Copelan

The Social Security Administration has registered 198 babies named Copelan between 2008 and 2024, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Copelan currently holds the #6389 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 36 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Copelan performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 93 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Copelan shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Copelan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 198 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Copelan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

198

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2018

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#6,389

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Copelan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2008

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
36
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
010203040 20242022202020182016201420092008 7

Copelan by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
93 births that decade — 47% of Copelan's all-time total
2000s132010s922020s93

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Copelan?
198 babies have been named Copelan since 2008. It currently ranks #6389 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 36 births.
When was Copelan most popular?
Copelan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Copelan been used?
Copelan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 17 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Copelan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Copeland, Copper, Cope, Copelin, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2008–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.