Colin
5 lettersMale #343 · 950 reported
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US name popularity
Colin name popularity
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Colin ranks #343 in male records (950 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.
US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved
Data updated
Key facts
- 2025 female rank and count
- No published 2025 observation. A missing observation is not zero.
- 2025 male rank and count
- #343 · 950 reported
- 1-year change, since 2024 (male)
- Count decreased by 88 male records (1,038 to 950); rank moved from #335 to #343.
- 5-year change, since 2021 (male)
- Count decreased by 339 male records (1,289 to 950); rank moved from #269 to #343.
- Peak year in available data
- 2016: 2,052 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.
Is Colin becoming more popular?
Colin's reported male count decreased by 88 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #335 to #343. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.
The 2025 file has no published female observation for Colin. That is not a count of zero.
Colin in US records, 2016–2025
Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.
View all annual counts and ranks
| Year | Female count | Female rank | Male count | Male rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 950 | 343 |
| 2024 | — | — | 1,038 | 335 |
| 2023 | — | — | 1,004 | 334 |
| 2022 | — | — | 1,170 | 293 |
| 2021 | 5 | 15,766 | 1,289 | 269 |
| 2020 | 5 | 15,643 | 1,177 | 287 |
| 2019 | — | — | 1,394 | 260 |
| 2018 | — | — | 1,479 | 249 |
| 2017 | — | — | 1,666 | 228 |
| 2016 | — | — | 2,052 | 198 |
Questions about Colin’s popularity
How common is Colin in the US?
In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Colin ranks #343 in male records (950 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.
Does this include other spellings of Colin?
No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Colin only.
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