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.
- #13,782 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,367 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 387
- born since 1958
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kolette currently ranks #6367 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 #6367 as of the latest data, more common than 63% 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.
- #13,782 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,367 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 387 born since 1958
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kolette ranks #13,782 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,367 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 387 born since 1958, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,782 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,367 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 387
- born since 1958
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kolette's 387 recorded births place it above 80.93% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Kolette compares
387 Top 50% higher than 50% of 17,297 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 3% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kolette | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 387 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
Kolette by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (115 births, 30% of the file).
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
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
- 1960s
1960s
88 births
- 1970s
1970s
51 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 27
1990s
27 births
- 2000s 8
2000s
8 births
- 2010s
2010s
115 births
- 2020s
2020s
76 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 115 births (30% of all-time use).
Kolette by state
Where Kolette concentrates geographically, total births since 1958
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 10 | 2.6% |
| #2 | California | | 5 | 1.3% |
10 of 387 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kolette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~67 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.