girl's name
Koleen
koh-LEEN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 263
Koleen is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1991 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 1959, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1949.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Koleen Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 78 |
| 1960s | 89 |
| 1970s | 45 |
| 1980s | 11 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Koleen?
In 1991, Koleen 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 Koleen 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 Koleen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Koleen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Koleen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Koleen
- English koh-LEEN
Sibling Names for Koleen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Koleen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Koleen
How popular is the name Koleen?
In 1991, Koleen 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 Koleen a girl's or a boy's name?
Koleen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Koleen?
Koleen has 2 syllables.
When was Koleen most popular?
Koleen peaked in 1959, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.