How Many People Are Named Natalie Cole?

There are approximately 228 people named Natalie Cole living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,503,309 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Natalie with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Cole. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

228

1 in 1,503,309 Americans

Combination Rarity

Uncommon

Very Rare Very Common

Natalie: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Natalie. The peak year was 2006 with 10,969 births. The average person named Natalie today is 29 years old.

Male
Female
0 2K 4K 7K 9K 11K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Cole Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Cole, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
75.33%
Black
18.89%
Hispanic
2.41%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.55%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.72%
Two or More Races
2.10%

How we calculated this

The first name "Natalie" has an estimated frequency of 0.100% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Cole" appears at a rate of 66.20 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 228 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Natalie Cole: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Natalie Cole?

We estimate approximately 228 people named Natalie Cole are alive in the United States today. The first name Natalie is shared by 344,017 Americans, and the surname Cole is shared by 222,361.

How rare is the name Natalie Cole?

This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,503,309 Americans. The first name Natalie is common and the surname Cole is common.

Is Natalie a male or female name?

Natalie is predominantly female, with 0.2% of bearers being male and 99.8% female. It peaked in popularity in 2006 and the average bearer today is 29 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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