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
Where Coleman is most popular
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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