Kolsen
#1,297 for boys in 2025, 150 births
- Peak · boys
- 2024 · 156 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 813since 2005
Kolsen over time
Rank among boys' names. Kolsen has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,297 | 150 |
| 2024 | #1,262 | 156 |
| 2023 | #1,986 | 77 |
| 2022 | #2,468 | 56 |
| 2021 | #2,775 | 45 |
| 2020 | #2,235 | 61 |
| 2019 | #2,556 | 51 |
| 2018 | #3,171 | 36 |
| 2017 | #5,111 | 18 |
| 2016 | #5,318 | 17 |
| 2015 | #3,775 | 28 |
| 2014 | #5,252 | 17 |
| 2013 | #5,659 | 15 |
| 2012 | #6,001 | 14 |
| 2011 | #3,885 | 26 |
| 2010 | #7,591 | 10 |
| 2009 | #9,864 | 7 |
| 2008 | #7,698 | 10 |
| 2007 | #8,915 | 8 |
| 2006 | #10,662 | 6 |
| 2005 | #11,472 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Kolsen! It came in at #11,472, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2005–2006, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Kolsen is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Kentucky#375 · 1 in 1,580
- Louisiana#531 · 1 in 2,391
- Missouri#648 · 1 in 3,476
- Alabama#685 · 1 in 3,586
- Ohio#710 · 1 in 4,378
Best ever in a state: #375 in Kentucky, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Kentucky | #375 | 13 | 1 in 1,580 |
| Louisiana | #531 | 8 | 1 in 2,391 |
| Missouri | #648 | 8 | 1 in 3,476 |
| Alabama | #685 | 6 | 1 in 3,586 |
| Ohio | #710 | 12 | 1 in 4,378 |
| Tennessee | #777 | 8 | 1 in 4,596 |
| Indiana | #949 | 5 | 1 in 6,333 |
| Michigan | #999 | 6 | 1 in 6,699 |
| Florida | #1,191 | 10 | 1 in 9,553 |
| Georgia | #1,216 | 6 | 1 in 8,370 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,231 | 5 | 1 in 10,452 |
| Illinois | #1,280 | 5 | 1 in 9,910 |
| Texas | #2,285 | 6 | 1 in 29,175 |
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See more about Kolsen
- 35 spots since 2024 (#1,262 → #1,297)
- 938 spots since 2020 (#2,235 → #1,297)
- 2,478 spots since 2015 (#3,775 → #1,297)
- Debuted 2005
- Peaked 2024 at #1,262 (156 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 11,044 boys born in 2024 were named Kolsen (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 11,387 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 67.0% of all boys named Kolsen (545) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 | #7,698 (2008) | #9,722 |
| 2010s | 232 | #2,556 (2019) | #4,832 |
| 2020s | 545 | #1,262 (2024) | #2,004 |
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.
Kolsen in 2025
Top boys' names in 2025
More about 2025
boys
1,708,076 boys got a published name in 2025; 1 in 11,387 of them was named Kolsen, which outranked 90.7% of the 13,930 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880).
- #1,290Maison151
- #1,290Titan151
- #1,290Yunus151
- #1,297Kolsen150
- #1,297Cartier150
- #1,297Cormac150
- #1,297Faris150
- #1,305Genesis149
- #1,305Haiden149
- #1,305Keenan149
Tied with 7 names at #1,297; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.