Masculine dossier · first seen 1881

Coley

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Coley
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1993

Peak era

1993

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Millennial

1881Peak 19932024

Peak year

1993

Decline from peak

81.1%

2024

All-time

2,021

Coley is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1993, when 37 boys were named Coley.

In 2024, only 7 boys were given the name.

Down 81.1% from its peak.

All told, about 2,021 Americans have been named Coley and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1881.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationMillennial

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1993

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