Girls' name · since 1958

Kolette

Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 387 babies named Kolette, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8062
among girls today
387
born since 1958
2010s
peak decade
55%
more common than other girls

Kolette currently ranks #8062 among girls' names in America, with 387 babies recorded since 1958.

Kolette has 387 recorded births among girls since 1958, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8062 as of the latest data, more common than 55% of girls, 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 1958 to 2025.

  • #8062 among girls today
  • 387 born since 1958
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 55% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Kolette is currently the #8062 girls' name in America, more common than 55% of girls - 387 born since 1958, peaking in the 2010s.

#8062
among girls today
387
born since 1958
2010s
peak decade
55%
more common than other girls

Kolette vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%54.5%
Kolette vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8062
of 17,726 girls in use

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

2010s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Kolette was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

18 babies were named Kolette in 2015 - its busiest year on record.

How Kolette compares

387 Top 50% higher than 50% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Kolette's all-time total is 1% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kolette Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 387 382 567,345
Peak-year births 18 48 19,840

Kolette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kolette's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1958, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kolette at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

387

Since 1958

68 years of records

Peak year

2015

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,062

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1958

Recorded for 68 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kolette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
18
Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
05101520 195819631968197319902010201620212025 18

Kolette by decade

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

2010s was Kolette's strongest decade.

115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Kolette births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 115 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Kolette by state

Where Kolette concentrates geographically, total births since 1958

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Kolette
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 2.6%
#2 California
5 1.3%
Texas share of Kolette's total US births 2.6%
Even split

10 of 387 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kolette?
387 babies have been named Kolette since 1958. It currently ranks #8062 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 18 births.
When was Kolette most popular?
Kolette was most popular in the 2010s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Kolette most popular?
The top states for the name Kolette are Texas (10 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Kolette been used?
Kolette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1958, spanning 68 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kolette?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kolbie, Kollyns, Kolby, Kollins, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kolette's data

  • Kolette's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (115 total births) through the 2020s (76) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Kolettes (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

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, 1958–2025 (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. "Kolette: #8062 Girls' Name - 387 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kolette. 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 Kolette 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.