Boys' name · since 1992

Kollen

Kollen has 106 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

106
total births
1992–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

Kollen is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 106 have been recorded since 1992.

Social Security Administration records show Kollen recorded 106 times among boys since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2018.

  • 106 total births
  • 1992–2018 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kollen's 106 recorded births place it above 62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kollen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kollen splits its recorded history at 2008: 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 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kollen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2001)
13
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
468101214 19921999200320062009201120142018 6

Kollen by decade

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

2000s was Kollen's strongest decade.

50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Kollen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 50 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kollen?
106 babies have been named Kollen since 1992. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2001 with 13 births.
When was Kollen most popular?
Kollen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Kollen been used?
The SSA has tracked Kollen since 1992 -- 27 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Kollen?
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 Kollen's data

  • Kollen's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (50 total births) through the 2010s (38) -- 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.

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, 1992–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Kollen: Baby Name Since 1992 - 106 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kollen. 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 Kollen 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.