How Many People Are Named Colden?

An estimated 977 people in the United States have the first name Colden. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Colden peaked in popularity in 2016 with 56 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Colden 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 Colden paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

977

About 1 in 350,823 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

15

years old

Peak Year

2016

56 births

Total Registered

990

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Colden

Colden is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 990 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 990 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Colden as a male name

Ranked #5,940 in 2024

15 male births in 2024

Peak: 2016 (56 births)

Colden: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Colden span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 424 babies were registered. While Colden is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.

0 11 22 34 45 56 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Colden by Decade

How has Colden 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1940s 6 6 0
1980s 17 17 0
1990s 96 96 0
2000s 278 278 0
2010s 424 424 0
2020s 169 169 0

Colden by State

Birth registrations for Colden span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Pennsylvania, Texas. The lowest are in Georgia, Texas, Pennsylvania. On average, about 55 Coldens were registered per state.

Colden + Last Name Combinations

How many people share a full name with Colden as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.

Colden: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Colden?

We estimate approximately 977 people named Colden 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 350,823 Americans share this first name.

Is Colden a common name?

Colden is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 990 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Colden most popular?

Colden reached peak popularity in 2016, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Colden is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Colden a male name?

Colden is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Colden Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Colden Smith, Colden Johnson, Colden 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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