How Many People Are Named Colden?
Complete statistics for the name Colden: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Colden is a very rare name, with only 975 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 338,617 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 93% of those named Colden being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 15All 990 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2016Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Colden Through the Generations
Colden has seen a slow rise in popularity, peaking in 2016 with 56 births. The name's current generation skew is heavily towards younger individuals, with 916 out of the 975 living Coldens being under 30 years old. This makes it a name that's firmly rooted in the present, with a majority of its bearers still in their formative years and likely to influence future trends.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Colden's English surname used as a first name roots
📄 About the Name Colden
How Many People Have the Name Colden?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 471 people in the United States currently share the name Colden. That works out to roughly 1 in every 703,714 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Colden a Common or Rare Name?
Colden is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Colden Mean?
Colden means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Colden in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Colden Most Popular?
The name Colden reached peak popularity in 2016, with 56 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Colden?
Approximately 471 people named Colden live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 471. That works out to roughly 1 in 703,714 Americans.
Is Colden a rare name?
Colden is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 703,714 Americans has this name.
What does the name Colden mean?
Colden means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.
Is Colden more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Colden are male and 0% are female.
When was Colden most popular?
Colden peaked in 2016 with 56 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.