girl's name
Colene
koh-LEEN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,632
Colene is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1931, when 47 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1908.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Colene Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 77 |
| 1920s | 194 |
| 1930s | 358 |
| 1940s | 226 |
| 1950s | 193 |
| 1960s | 244 |
| 1970s | 179 |
| 1980s | 109 |
| 1990s | 39 |
How Popular Is Colene?
In 1997, Colene was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Colene Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Colene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Colene Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Colene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Colene
- English koh-LEEN
Sibling Names for Colene
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Colene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Colene
How popular is the name Colene?
In 1997, Colene was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Colene a girl's or a boy's name?
Colene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Colene?
Colene has 2 syllables.
When was Colene most popular?
Colene peaked in 1931, when 47 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.