How Many People Are Named Colletta?
An estimated 176 people in the United States have the first name Colletta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 69 years old, and Colletta peaked in popularity in 1932 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Colletta 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 Colletta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 69, Colletta is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1967.
Estimated Living Americans
176
About 1 in 1,947,468 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
69
years old
Peak Year
1932
16 births
Total Registered
489
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Colletta
Colletta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 489 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Colletta as a female name
Ranked #8,755 in 1978
6 female births in 1978
Peak: 1932 (16 births)
Colletta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Colletta span from the 1900s to the 1970s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 99 babies were registered. While Colletta is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Colletta by Decade
How has Colletta 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.
Colletta by State
Colletta + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Colletta
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Colletta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Colletta?
We estimate approximately 176 people named Colletta 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 1,947,468 Americans share this first name.
Is Colletta a common name?
Colletta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 72.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 489 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Colletta most popular?
Colletta reached peak popularity in 1932, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Colletta is approximately 69 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Colletta a female name?
Colletta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Colletta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Colletta Smith, Colletta Johnson, Colletta 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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