How Many People Are Named Kole?
people named Kole are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 35,217 people in the US has this name
Based on 9,855 babies named Kole in Social Security records from 1969 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
433 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of COLE.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Kole in English. Counting Kole and these spellings together, about 160,546 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Kole, 0.7% were girls and 99.3% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Kole alive today is about 17 years old, and 90% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 23 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Kole first appears in the records in 1969 and was given most often in 2009, to 433 babies. In 2025, 165 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1969 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Kole has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #587, in 2010. In 2025 it ranked #1,247.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,247 |
| Best rank | #587 (2010) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #639 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Kole alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Kole were born in Texas than in any other state: about 687 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kole was given 3.3 times as often in Iowa, 2.7 times in Louisiana and 2.5 times in Indiana.
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