Coley
Coley was the 12185th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 5988th with 23 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,469 places. More babies were named Coley in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #12,185 girls, down 3,670 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 7girls
- Girls and boys
- 57% girls, 43% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200823 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,377babies recorded
Coley popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #12,185 | #9,075 | 7 | 8 |
| 2020 | #8,515 | #8,898 | 12 | 8 |
| 2010 | #6,979 | #5,792 | 18 | 15 |
| 2000 | #13,537 | #3,008 | 6 | 29 |
| 1990 | — | #3,075 | — | 20 |
| 1980 | — | #2,459 | — | 20 |
| 1970 | — | #1,806 | — | 24 |
| 1960 | — | #2,053 | — | 16 |
| 1950 | — | #1,665 | — | 20 |
| 1940 | — | #1,746 | — | 16 |
| 1930 | — | #1,905 | — | 16 |
| 1920 | — | #3,008 | — | 9 |
| 1910 | — | #1,335 | — | 7 |
| 1900 | — | #1,195 | — | 6 |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Coley, counting every spelling?
Coley has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Coley?
7 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Coley (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Coley born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,224 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Coley.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Coley?
About 300 people born in the US named Coley are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 9 and 25. That makes Coley mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
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Questions about the name Coley
How popular is the name Coley?
Coley was the 12185th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked 5988th with 23 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,469 places. More babies were named Coley in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Coley a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 57% girls, 43% boys given the name Coley in the US.