Cohen
#3,903 for girls in 2025, 37 births · #225 for boys in 2025, 1,590 births
Given to boys 98.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 1,590 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 23,040since 1912
Cohen over time
Rank among boys' names. Cohen has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,903 | 37 | #225 | 1,590 |
| 2024 | #5,148 | 25 | #239 | 1,479 |
| 2023 | #3,833 | 39 | #247 | 1,413 |
| 2022 | #4,202 | 34 | #277 | 1,252 |
| 2021 | #3,735 | 40 | #287 | 1,201 |
| 2020 | #5,003 | 25 | #286 | 1,183 |
| 2019 | #4,437 | 31 | #299 | 1,135 |
| 2018 | #6,010 | 20 | #305 | 1,125 |
| 2017 | #5,821 | 21 | #314 | 1,101 |
| 2016 | #6,901 | 17 | #321 | 1,089 |
| 2015 | #8,931 | 12 | #336 | 1,020 |
| 2014 | #7,302 | 16 | #342 | 969 |
| 2013 | #9,036 | 12 | #369 | 840 |
| 2012 | #12,199 | 8 | #335 | 938 |
| 2011 | #9,723 | 11 | #337 | 897 |
| 2010 | #14,959 | 6 | #360 | 835 |
| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 | #326 | 984 |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 | #356 | 880 |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | #391 | 774 |
| 2006 | #15,152 | 6 | #414 | 692 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | #432 | 618 |
| 2004 | — | #652 | 315 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,451 | 90 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,647 | 72 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,086 | 50 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,895 | 55 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,824 | 54 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,094 | 44 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,546 | 31 | |
| 1996 | — | #3,107 | 23 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,052 | 15 | |
| 1994 | — | #4,290 | 14 | |
| 1993 | — | #3,246 | 20 | |
| 1992 | — | #3,338 | 19 | |
| 1991 | — | #3,636 | 16 | |
| 1990 | — | #4,993 | 10 | |
| 1989 | — | #5,615 | 8 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,705 | 13 | |
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| 1984 | — | #5,561 | 6 | |
| 1983 | — | #4,499 | 8 | |
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| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
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| 1979 | — | #4,403 | 8 | |
| 1978 | — | #5,059 | 6 | |
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| 1962 | — | #4,033 | 5 | |
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| 1957 | — | #3,993 | 5 | |
| 1956 | — | #3,942 | 5 | |
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| 1949 | — | #3,690 | 5 | |
| 1948 | — | #3,668 | 5 | |
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| 1945 | — | #2,743 | 7 | |
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| 1943 | — | #3,538 | 5 | |
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| 1939 | — | #3,480 | 5 | |
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| 1931 | — | #3,763 | 5 | |
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| 1928 | — | #4,151 | 5 | |
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| 1926 | — | #3,139 | 8 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,435 | 12 | |
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| 1923 | — | #4,239 | 5 | |
| 1922 | — | #2,347 | 13 | |
| 1921 | — | #2,804 | 10 | |
| 1920 | — | #3,208 | 8 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,877 | 9 | |
| 1918 | — | #3,728 | 6 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,732 | 9 | |
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| 1913 | — | #2,496 | 6 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,544 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Cohen! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1914–1916, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Cohen is popular in 1912
No state had 5 or more boys named Cohen in 1912, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Cohen
- 14 spots since 2024 (#239 → #225)
- 61 spots since 2020 (#286 → #225)
- 111 spots since 2015 (#336 → #225)
- Biggest jump: 799 spots in 2004 (#1,451 → #652)
- Biggest drop: 34 spots in 2010 (#326 → #360)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 2025 at #225 (1,590 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 22 yrs · run 2004–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,074 boys born in 2025 were named Cohen (0.09%)
- 43.2% of all boys named Cohen (9,949) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 35 | #2,496 (1913) | #2,875 |
| 1920s | 61 | #2,347 (1922) | #3,189 |
| 1930s | 10 | #3,480 (1939) | #3,622 |
| 1940s | 22 | #2,743 (1945) | #3,410 |
| 1950s | 10 | #3,942 (1956) | #3,968 |
| 1960s | 5 | #4,033 (1962) | #4,033 |
| 1970s | 14 | #4,403 (1979) | #4,731 |
| 1980s | 40 | #3,705 (1988) | #5,128 |
| 1990s | 246 | #1,824 (1999) | #3,313 |
| 2000s | 4,530 | #326 (2009) | #965 |
| 2010s | 9,949 | #299 (2019) | #332 |
| 2020s | 8,118 | #225 (2025) | #260 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Cohen in 1912
Top boys' names in 1912
More about 1912
boys
429,942 boys got a published name in 1912; 1 in 85,988 of them was named Cohen, which outranked 12.4% of the 2,905 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 361 names at #2,544; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.