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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Colene

Colene was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1931, when it ranked 1025th with 47 babies. More babies were named Colene in the 1930s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
193147 babies
Total since 1880
1,624babies recorded

Colene popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#9,4418
1980#4,76915
1970#3,22820
1960#2,44324
1950#1,96224
1940#1,41329
1930#1,25536
1920#2,94511
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Colene, counting every spelling?

Colene has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Colene?

About 900 people born in the US named Colene are alive today, with a median age of 62; half are between 52 and 76. That makes Colene a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Colene by state

How common Colene was among girls born in each state in 1929–1933, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in North Carolina (5.6×), Kentucky (4.3×). In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesKY0.16West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesNC0.20South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Colene, girls, 1929–1933. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Colene: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Colene, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Colene

How popular is the name Colene?

Colene was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1931, when it ranked 1025th with 47 babies. More babies were named Colene in the 1930s than in any other decade.

Is Colene a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,624 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Colene most popular?

In 1929–1933, Colene was most common in North Carolina (0.20 per 1,000 girls), followed by Kentucky and Kentucky.