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Worldwide Name Statistics

Coleman

Ranked #2065 - 1 in 627,156 people
US

Most common in

United States

13k bearers

World total

12,756

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2065

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States13k
Worldwide
~13k
rank #2065
Rarity
1 in 627,156
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~13k in US

About the name Coleman

There are an estimated 12,756 people named Coleman alive worldwide today. That ranks Coleman at #2065 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Coleman is held by approximately 12,756 people, ranking #2065 among first names. That works out to roughly 4 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 26,019 U.S. residents).

Historically Coleman is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.8% male).

Coleman appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.8%Female 0.2%

Coleman popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Coleman, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 12
  2. 1881: 16
  3. 1882: 18
  4. 1883: 12
  5. 1884: 14
  6. 1885: 17
  7. 1886: 11
  8. 1887: 18
  9. 1888: 17
  10. 1889: 12
  11. 1890: 15
  12. 1891: 16
  13. 1892: 21
  14. 1893: 20
  15. 1894: 14
  16. 1895: 12
  17. 1896: 18
  18. 1897: 25
  19. 1898: 19
  20. 1899: 9
  21. 1900: 26
  22. 1901: 19
  23. 1902: 17
  24. 1903: 28
  25. 1904: 28
  26. 1905: 21
  27. 1906: 15
  28. 1907: 24
  29. 1908: 21
  30. 1909: 38
  31. 1910: 40
  32. 1911: 36
  33. 1912: 69
  34. 1913: 75
  35. 1914: 102
  36. 1915: 116
  37. 1916: 120
  38. 1917: 110
  39. 1918: 133
  40. 1919: 130
  41. 1920: 112
  42. 1921: 146
  43. 1922: 112
  44. 1923: 122
  45. 1924: 107
  46. 1925: 126
  47. 1926: 130
  48. 1927: 115
  49. 1928: 108
  50. 1929: 118
  51. 1930: 108
  52. 1931: 87
  53. 1932: 92
  54. 1933: 77
  55. 1934: 116
  56. 1935: 73
  57. 1936: 93
  58. 1937: 85
  59. 1938: 90
  60. 1939: 81
  61. 1940: 88
  62. 1941: 86
  63. 1942: 68
  64. 1943: 95
  65. 1944: 85
  66. 1945: 72
  67. 1946: 94
  68. 1947: 114
  69. 1948: 102
  70. 1949: 97
  71. 1950: 89
  72. 1951: 93
  73. 1952: 82
  74. 1953: 80
  75. 1954: 87
  76. 1955: 70
  77. 1956: 98
  78. 1957: 78
  79. 1958: 75
  80. 1959: 65
  81. 1960: 64
  82. 1961: 72
  83. 1962: 75
  84. 1963: 52
  85. 1964: 53
  86. 1965: 54
  87. 1966: 45
  88. 1967: 45
  89. 1968: 67
  90. 1969: 59
  91. 1970: 52
  92. 1971: 44
  93. 1972: 47
  94. 1973: 47
  95. 1974: 59
  96. 1975: 57
  97. 1976: 48
  98. 1977: 43
  99. 1978: 61
  100. 1979: 75
  101. 1980: 76
  102. 1981: 91
  103. 1982: 123
  104. 1983: 123
  105. 1984: 120
  106. 1985: 140
  107. 1986: 150
  108. 1987: 172
  109. 1988: 137
  110. 1989: 152
  111. 1990: 166
  112. 1991: 195
  113. 1992: 254
  114. 1993: 284
  115. 1994: 303
  116. 1995: 340
  117. 1996: 345
  118. 1997: 420
  119. 1998: 391
  120. 1999: 359
  121. 2000: 388
  122. 2001: 369
  123. 2002: 399
  124. 2003: 368
  125. 2004: 331
  126. 2005: 363
  127. 2006: 347
  128. 2007: 350
  129. 2008: 307
  130. 2009: 276
  131. 2010: 273
  132. 2011: 228
  133. 2012: 256
  134. 2013: 252
  135. 2014: 228
  136. 2015: 251
  137. 2016: 212
  138. 2017: 246
  139. 2018: 208
  140. 2019: 182
  141. 2020: 203
  142. 2021: 175
  143. 2022: 178
  144. 2023: 176
  145. 2024: 154
  146. 2025: 148

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Coleman worldwide?

There are an estimated 12,756 people named Coleman alive worldwide today, ranking #2065 globally.

Is Coleman a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 627,156 people. In the United States there are roughly 12,756 bearers, which is 1 in 26,019 Americans.

Is Coleman a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Coleman is used 99.8% male and 0.2% female.

Where does the name Coleman come from?

Who are famous people named Coleman?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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