Coulson
boy name#5208 in 2025Coulson entered the US charts in 1995, peaked at #2565 in 2015, ranks #5208 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1995–2025
#5208
rank today
#2565
peak (2015)
18
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #7774 |
| 2000s | #8705 |
| 2010s | #5036 |
| 2020s | #4599 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Coulson has been most popular in OH, PA.
Living bearers
About 500 people named Coulson are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Coulson is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Coulson in 2025?
- Coulson ranks #5208 among US boy names in 2025, with 18 babies given the name.
- When was the name Coulson most popular?
- Coulson peaked in 2015, reaching #2565 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Coulson with classmates?
- Coulson will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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