Kolleen
- Last seen for girls in 2011 at #16,764
- Peak · girls
- 1962 · 48 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,016since 1946
Kolleen over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Kolleen has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| rank | births | |
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| 2011 | #16,764 | 5 |
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| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 |
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| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 |
| 2003 | — | |
| 2002 | #9,482 | 10 |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 |
| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 |
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| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 |
| 1996 | #8,132 | 10 |
| 1995 | #8,079 | 10 |
| 1994 | #4,238 | 24 |
| 1993 | #7,038 | 12 |
| 1992 | #7,067 | 12 |
| 1991 | #6,976 | 12 |
| 1990 | #5,060 | 18 |
| 1989 | #8,037 | 9 |
| 1988 | #6,277 | 12 |
| 1987 | #3,743 | 23 |
| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 |
| 1985 | #6,031 | 11 |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 |
| 1982 | #4,347 | 17 |
| 1981 | #5,254 | 13 |
| 1980 | #3,853 | 20 |
| 1979 | #6,189 | 10 |
| 1978 | #3,512 | 21 |
| 1977 | #4,425 | 15 |
| 1976 | #3,407 | 20 |
| 1975 | #3,259 | 21 |
| 1974 | #3,212 | 21 |
| 1973 | #3,122 | 21 |
| 1972 | #2,598 | 27 |
| 1971 | #2,955 | 23 |
| 1970 | #2,450 | 30 |
| 1969 | #3,199 | 18 |
| 1968 | #2,296 | 28 |
| 1967 | #2,706 | 21 |
| 1966 | #2,249 | 28 |
| 1965 | #2,064 | 32 |
| 1964 | #1,731 | 45 |
| 1963 | #2,489 | 24 |
| 1962 | #1,627 | 48 |
| 1961 | #1,872 | 38 |
| 1960 | #1,695 | 44 |
| 1959 | #2,191 | 27 |
| 1958 | #2,260 | 25 |
| 1957 | #2,347 | 23 |
| 1956 | #3,186 | 14 |
| 1955 | #2,971 | 15 |
| 1954 | #3,157 | 13 |
| 1953 | #3,687 | 10 |
| 1952 | #2,327 | 20 |
| 1951 | #2,937 | 13 |
| 1950 | #3,052 | 12 |
| 1949 | #4,235 | 7 |
| 1948 | #3,593 | 9 |
| 1947 | #3,706 | 9 |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 |
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First appearance
1946
The first year at least five girls were named Kolleen! It came in at #4,417, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1998–1999, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Kolleen is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Kolleen in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · girls
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2011
Rise & fade · girls
16 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1946
- Peaked 1962 at #1,627 (48 births)
- Births halved by 1963, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 40,971
- Highest: 1 in 40,971 girls born in 1962 were named Kolleen (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 351,813 girls born in 2011 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
- 32.1% of all girls named Kolleen (326) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 31 | #3,593 (1948) | #3,988 |
| 1950s | 172 | #2,191 (1959) | #2,812 |
| 1960s | 326 | #1,627 (1962) | #2,193 |
| 1970s | 209 | #2,450 (1970) | #3,513 |
| 1980s | 133 | #3,743 (1987) | #5,770 |
| 1990s | 105 | #4,238 (1994) | #7,178 |
| 2000s | 35 | #9,482 (2002) | #12,943 |
| 2010s | 5 | #16,764 (2011) | #16,764 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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