How Many People Are Named Colon?

458

people named Colon are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 746,255 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,329 babies named Colon in Social Security records from 1885 to 2000, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#17,465

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#6,225

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Peak Year

1927

33 births

Trend

2000

Last year given

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.2%
Male
99.8%

Almost all of the babies given the name Colon (99.8%) were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Colon alive today is about 63 years old, and 60% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 50 and 77 in 2025.

Under 30 10
2.2%
30 to 59 172
37.6%
60 and over 276
60.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Colon first appears in the records in 1885 and was given most often in 1927, to 33 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2000.

Babies given the name each year, 1885 to 2000

🏆 Rank History

Colon has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #853, in 1885.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#853 (1885)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,452 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Colon alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Colon were born in North Carolina than in any other state: about 83 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Colon was given about 28.9 times as often in North Carolina.

North Carolina 83
Georgia 5

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