Boy nameCurrently #239 in the USRising
Cohen
//ˈkoʊən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20245 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
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Cohen's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cohen |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 9 |
| 1920 | 8 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 13 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1925 | 12 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 16 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 20 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 15 |
| 1996 | 23 |
| 1997 | 31 |
| 1998 | 44 |
| 1999 | 54 |
| 2000 | 55 |
| 2001 | 50 |
| 2002 | 72 |
| 2003 | 90 |
| 2004 | 315 |
| 2005 | 628 |
| 2006 | 698 |
| 2007 | 779 |
| 2008 | 885 |
| 2009 | 993 |
| 2010 | 841 |
| 2011 | 908 |
| 2012 | 946 |
| 2013 | 852 |
| 2014 | 985 |
| 2015 | 1,032 |
| 2016 | 1,106 |
| 2017 | 1,121 |
| 2018 | 1,145 |
| 2019 | 1,166 |
| 2020 | 1,208 |
| 2021 | 1,241 |
| 2022 | 1,285 |
| 2023 | 1,452 |
| 2024 | 1,500 |
Cohen through the decades
- Cohen peaked in 2024, when 1,500 babies were named Cohen in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Cohen has risen 44% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Cohen currently ranks #239 in the US and is on the rise.