Girls' name · since 1941
Kolene
Kolene has 46 recorded births since 1941 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 46
- total births
- 1941–1968
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
Kolene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 46 recorded since 1941.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kolene has been recorded 46 times among girls since 1941, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 1968.
- 46 total births
- 1941–1968 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 76% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kolene's 46 recorded births place it above 50% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kolene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kolene's SSA record in two at 1964 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1941, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1962 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kolene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1968
- Peak year (1962)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Kolene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Kolene's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Kolene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s
1960s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 35 births (76% of all-time use).
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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, 1941–1968 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kolene: Baby Name Since 1941 - 46 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kolene. 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 Kolene 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.