FIRST NAME
Cole
Cole is the 201st most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 133,856 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 724 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #201 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
24,871
living · #682
2020 CENSUS
133,856
living · #201
BABIES NAMED COLE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1886–2025
20252K
As a male name, Cole peaked in 2002, when 6,038 babies were named Cole (the #69 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #9,641 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
724
living · #9,641
BABIES NAMED COLE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1980–2025
20256
As a female name, Cole peaked in 2006, when 32 babies were named Cole (the #4485 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)