How Many People Are Named Coleen?
people named Coleen are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 36,275 people in the US has this name
Based on 11,998 babies named Coleen in Social Security records from 1912 to 2023, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
423 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of COLLEEN.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Coleen in English. Counting Coleen and these spellings together, about 144,969 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Coleen in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Coleen alive today is about 60 years old, and 58% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 54 and 69 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Coleen first appears in the records in 1912 and was given most often in 1959, to 423 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2023.
Babies given the name each year, 1912 to 2023
🏆 Rank History
Coleen has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #433, in 1950.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #433 (1950) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #507 in the 1960s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Coleen alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Coleen were born in New York than in any other state: about 1,061 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Coleen was given 2.6 times as often in Iowa, 2.5 times in New Jersey and 2.3 times in Kansas.
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