How Many People Are Named Coast?
An estimated 542 people in the United States have the first name Coast. It is used for both genders, with 89.9% male. The average bearer is 4 years old, and Coast peaked in popularity in 2024 with 199 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Coast as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Coast paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
542
About 1 in 632,388 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
89.9% confidence
Average Age
4
years old
Peak Year
2024
199 births
Total Registered
545
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Coast
Coast is predominantly male (89.9%), though 55 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Coast as a male name
Ranked #1,137 in 2024
184 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (184 births)
Coast as a female name
Ranked #7,294 in 2024
15 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (15 births)
Coast: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Coast span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 479 babies were registered. Coast remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Coast by Decade
How has Coast tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Coast by State
Birth registrations for Coast span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Florida, California, Texas. The lowest are in South Carolina, Oregon, Ohio. On average, about 14 Coasts were registered per state.
Coast + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Coast as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Coast
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Coast: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Coast?
We estimate approximately 542 people named Coast are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 632,388 Americans share this first name.
Is Coast a common name?
Coast is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 545 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Coast most popular?
Coast reached peak popularity in 2024, when 199 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Coast is approximately 4 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Coast a male name?
Coast is predominantly male. 89.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Coast Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Coast Smith, Coast Johnson, Coast Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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