Total births
301
Boys' name · since 1999
Kolden
Kolden has 301 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10386
- among boys today
- 301
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other boys
Kolden currently ranks #10386 among boys' names in America, with 301 babies recorded since 1999.
Kolden has 301 recorded births among boys since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10386 as of the latest data, more common than 27% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #10386 among boys today
- 301 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 27% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kolden is currently the #10386 boys' name in America, more common than 27% of boys - 301 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10386
- among boys today
- 301
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other boys
Kolden vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10386
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 27% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Kolden was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
21 babies were named Kolden in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Kolden compares
301 46th 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
Kolden's all-time total is 18% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kolden | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 301 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kolden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kolden splits its recorded history at 2012: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kolden at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#10,386
Active since
1999
Kolden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Kolden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kolden's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Kolden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
108 births
- 2010s
2010s
132 births
- 2020s
2020s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 132 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kolden? ▼
301 babies have been named Kolden since 1999. It currently ranks #10386 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 21 births.
When was Kolden most popular? ▼
Kolden was most popular in the 2010s decade with 132 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Kolden been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kolden since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kolden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kolton, Kolby, Kole, Kolten, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kolden's data
- Kolden's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (132 total births) through the 2020s (56) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kolden
Nearby Names Like Kolden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kolden
Kolton Boy
#529 17,169 births
Kolby Boy
#1265 11,650 births
Kole Boy
#1200 9,785 births
Kolten Boy
#1456 5,929 births
Kolt Boy
#1260 3,074 births
Compare Kolden side by side: Kolden vs Kolton Kolden vs Kolby Kolden vs Kole
Related Names
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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, 1999–2025 (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. "Kolden: #10386 Boys' Name - 301 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kolden. 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 Kolden 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.