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Boy name

Coleman

As of 2025, Coleman ranks #1310 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 148 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #1022 five years ago, #1310 now. SSA records for Coleman go back to 1880; the peak came in 1903 at #360, with 28 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in South Carolina, where it ranks #438 among boy names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1310
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#360
in 1903 (1900s)
Babies in 2025
148
boys named Coleman

Coleman popularity, 1880–2025

0.006%0.013%0.019%0.025%18801900192019401960198020002020#360 in 1903
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1903

Where Coleman is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025NHWashington: #999 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)WA#999Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025NDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025MNWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025WIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025MINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025NYMassachusetts: #789 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MA#789Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025IAIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025ILIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025INOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025OHPennsylvania: #1231 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)PA#1231New Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025CTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025CAUtah: #703 (5 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)UT#703Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025CONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025NEMissouri: #709 (7 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)MO#709Kentucky: #625 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)KY#625West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025WVVirginia: #798 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)VA#798Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025MDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025DEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025ARTennessee: #1040 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TN#1040North Carolina: #1277 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NC#1277South Carolina: #438 (11 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)SC#438District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025LAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025MSAlabama: #685 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)AL#685Georgia: #792 (11 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)GA#792Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Coleman in 2025HITexas: #1483 (12 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1483Florida: #1256 (9 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1256
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: South Carolina (#438), Kentucky (#625), Alabama (#685)

Uniqueness score

59/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Coleman in the most recent year of SSA data.

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