How Many People Are Named Cote?
An estimated 159 people in the United States have the first name Cote. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 32 years old, and Cote peaked in popularity in 1993 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cote 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 Cote paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
159
About 1 in 2,155,688 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
32
years old
Peak Year
1993
18 births
Total Registered
163
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cote
Cote is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 163 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Cote as a male name
Ranked #12,392 in 2006
5 male births in 2006
Peak: 1993 (18 births)
Cote: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cote span from the 1980s to the 2000s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 122 babies were registered. Cote has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Cote by Decade
How has Cote 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.
Cote by State
Cote + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cote as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cote
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cote: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cote?
We estimate approximately 159 people named Cote 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 2,155,688 Americans share this first name.
Is Cote a common name?
Cote is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 163 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cote most popular?
Cote reached peak popularity in 1993, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cote is approximately 32 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cote a male name?
Cote is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cote Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cote Smith, Cote Johnson, Cote 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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