How Popular (or Rare) was Cole in 2022?

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States β€’ Girl

← Back to Search
#11,424
2022 Rank
8
2022 Births
#4,484
Best Rank (2006)
32
Peak Year (2006)
402
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 204,845
Rarity Factor (2022)

πŸ“Š The Cole Story

Cole is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #11424 in 2022 with 8 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2006 with 32 births ranking #4484. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 33.3%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 204,845 girls born was named Cole. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

πŸ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: English surname and short-form use  |  Meaning: swarthy; coal-black; or from Nicholas short forms in some cases

Cole is a concise, polished name with more than one historical route behind it. In modern use, its strong one-syllable sound matters more than the exact older source line.

The name has long existed as both a surname and a given name. Its simple, grounded feel has helped it stay widely usable across changing naming fashions.

Did you know?Cole is one of the short classic-modern crossover names that never really feels out of date.
Similar namesClark, Colby, Colt, Jude, Reid

πŸ‘₯ People Also Viewed (Similar Rank in 2022)

Try Our Baby Name Popularity Tool - It's Free