Koleman
- US rank
- #8,243
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,197 in 1998
9 babies were named Koleman in the US in 2025. It has climbed 2,362 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1997–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Koleman you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 188,679 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Koleman, 9 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Koleman would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKoleman first shows up in US birth records in 1997, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 28 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1998, when it reached #4,197.
- TrendKoleman has climbed 2,362 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #8,243. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Koleman
Koleman is a boy name of English and Latin origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-man”. US birth records list Koleman for boys from 1997 to 2025, in 27 of those 29 years. Its best year was 1998, when it ranked #4,197 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #8,243, with 9 babies.
Origin:English namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9 | 258,621 boys |
| 2000s | 5.2 | 193,424 boys |
| 2010s | 4.3 | 230,947 boys |
| 2020s | 4.2 | 240,000 boys |
Other spellings of Koleman
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Koleman
What is the origin of the name Koleman?
Koleman has English, Latin roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Koleman a boy or girl name?
Koleman is a boy name.
How popular is the name Koleman?
Koleman ranked #8,243 for US boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1998 (#4,197).