Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Coleman

#877 most common boys' name of all time · #2,005 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#877
Rank overall
#2,005 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
17,628
Since 2016
1,882
Peak year
1997 #497
Best rank
#367 1903
Girls Boys peak 420/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Coleman is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 148 148 #1,310
2024 — 154 154 #1,276
2023 — 176 176 #1,170
2022 — 178 178 #1,158
2021 — 175 175 #1,148
2020 — 203 203 #1,022
2019 — 182 182 #1,094
2018 — 208 208 #995
2017 — 246 246 #873
2016 — 212 212 #972
2015 — 251 251 #884
2014 5 223 228 #947
2013 — 252 252 #845
2012 — 256 256 #841
2011 7 221 228 #913
2010 — 273 273 #795
2009 — 276 276 #806
2008 — 307 307 #741
2007 — 350 350 #681
2006 — 347 347 #662
2005 — 363 363 #616
2004 — 331 331 #637
2003 — 368 368 #589
2002 — 399 399 #554
2001 — 369 369 #563
2000 — 388 388 #544
1999 5 354 359 #564
1998 — 391 391 #527
1997 — 420 420 #497
1996 — 345 345 #546
1995 — 340 340 #551
1994 — 303 303 #591
1993 — 284 284 #617
1992 — 254 254 #648
1991 — 195 195 #725
1990 — 166 166 #786
1989 7 145 152 #826
1988 — 137 137 #811
1987 — 172 172 #691
1986 — 150 150 #743
1985 — 140 140 #753
1984 — 120 120 #797
1983 — 123 123 #787
1982 — 123 123 #800
1981 — 91 91 #939
1980 — 76 76 #1,038
1979 — 75 75 #1,023
1978 — 61 61 #1,125
1977 — 43 43 #1,393
1976 — 48 48 #1,268
1975 — 57 57 #1,115
1974 — 59 59 #1,077
1973 — 47 47 #1,202
1972 — 47 47 #1,199
1971 — 44 44 #1,255
1970 — 52 52 #1,147
1969 — 59 59 #1,000
1968 — 67 67 #877
1967 — 45 45 #1,105
1966 — 45 45 #1,104
1965 — 54 54 #1,001
1964 — 53 53 #1,038
1963 — 52 52 #1,054
1962 — 75 75 #881
1961 — 72 72 #902
1960 — 64 64 #947
1959 — 65 65 #955
1958 — 75 75 #871
1957 — 78 78 #850
1956 — 98 98 #742
1955 — 70 70 #888
1954 — 87 87 #762
1953 — 80 80 #799
1952 — 82 82 #777
1951 — 93 93 #721
1950 — 89 89 #727
1949 — 97 97 #695
1948 — 102 102 #670
1947 — 114 114 #645
1946 — 94 94 #669
1945 — 72 72 #720
1944 — 85 85 #674
1943 — 95 95 #659
1942 — 68 68 #780
1941 — 86 86 #660
1940 — 88 88 #637
1939 — 81 81 #660
1938 — 90 90 #631
1937 5 80 85 #665
1936 — 93 93 #602
1935 — 73 73 #712
1934 — 116 116 #550
1933 — 77 77 #669
1932 — 92 92 #620
1931 — 87 87 #636
1930 — 108 108 #577
1929 — 118 118 #538
1928 — 108 108 #596
1927 — 115 115 #577
1926 — 130 130 #535
1925 — 126 126 #548
1924 — 107 107 #617
1923 — 122 122 #566
1922 — 112 112 #613
1921 — 146 146 #514
1920 — 112 112 #590
1919 — 130 130 #522
1918 — 133 133 #523
1917 — 110 110 #563
1916 — 120 120 #522
1915 — 116 116 #519
1914 — 102 102 #482
1913 — 75 75 #502
1912 — 69 69 #470
1911 — 36 36 #492
1910 — 40 40 #437
1909 — 38 38 #401
1908 — 21 21 #560
1907 — 24 24 #476
1906 — 15 15 #627
1905 — 21 21 #496
1904 — 28 28 #393
1903 — 28 28 #367
1902 — 17 17 #530
1901 — 19 19 #441
1900 — 26 26 #450
1899 — 9 9 #734
1898 — 19 19 #480
1897 — 25 25 #380
1896 — 18 18 #494
1895 — 12 12 #620
1894 — 14 14 #555
1893 — 20 20 #414
1892 — 21 21 #419
1891 — 16 16 #448
1890 — 15 15 #505
1889 — 12 12 #565
1888 — 17 17 #478
1887 — 18 18 #404
1886 — 11 11 #590
1885 — 17 17 #456
1884 — 14 14 #508
1883 — 12 12 #541
1882 — 18 18 #434
1881 — 16 16 #439
1880 — 12 12 #539