EveryBabyNames

Coleman

1 country#1310 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1310
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
17,628
Peak year (United States)
1997
Peak-year count
420
First recorded
1880

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Coleman’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

17,628 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1310 · peaked in 1997 with 420 births

Most common in: Texas, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Coleman’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#661—
2007#680↓19
2008#741↓61
2009#806↓65
2010#793↑13
2011#912↓119
2012#841↑71
2013#845↓4
2014#947↓102
2015#884↑63
2016#971↓87
2017#873↑98
2018#995↓122
2019#1094↓99
2020#1022↑72
2021#1148↓126
2022#1156↓8
2023#1169↓13
2024#1275↓106
2025#1310↓35

Frequently asked questions about Coleman

Is Coleman a popular name?

Yes — Coleman currently ranks #1310 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Coleman more common for boys or girls?

Coleman is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Coleman most popular?

Coleman peaked in 1997 in United States, with 420 recorded births that year.

Is Coleman rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Coleman’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #526 in 1880 to #1310 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Coleman?

At least 17,628 babies have been recorded with the name Coleman across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Coleman?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Coleman include Roan, Cian, Giovani, Renzo.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Coleman in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.