girl's name

Coleta

koh-LEH-tah (Spanish)

  • Origin Spanish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 203

Coleta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1962 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.

  • Coleta is a name of Spanish origin.
  • Peaked in 1935, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Coleta Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.

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Births named Coleta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 41
1920s 36
1930s 70
1940s 21
1950s 23
1960s 12

How Popular Is Coleta?

In 1962, Coleta 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.

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 Coleta

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Coleta

  • Spanish koh-LEH-tah

Sibling Names for Coleta

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Coleta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Coleta

How popular is the name Coleta?

In 1962, Coleta 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 Coleta a girl's or a boy's name?

Coleta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Coleta?

Coleta has 3 syllables.

When was Coleta most popular?

Coleta peaked in 1935, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.