Boy nameCurrently #1,200 in the USFalling
Kole
//ˈkoʊl//
1 syllablePeak year: 20094 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kole's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Kole's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kole |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 21 |
| 1983 | 31 |
| 1984 | 38 |
| 1985 | 36 |
| 1986 | 33 |
| 1987 | 33 |
| 1988 | 39 |
| 1989 | 32 |
| 1990 | 56 |
| 1991 | 67 |
| 1992 | 105 |
| 1993 | 124 |
| 1994 | 138 |
| 1995 | 160 |
| 1996 | 155 |
| 1997 | 202 |
| 1998 | 215 |
| 1999 | 255 |
| 2000 | 258 |
| 2001 | 289 |
| 2002 | 327 |
| 2003 | 328 |
| 2004 | 335 |
| 2005 | 376 |
| 2006 | 357 |
| 2007 | 382 |
| 2008 | 369 |
| 2009 | 433 |
| 2010 | 428 |
| 2011 | 353 |
| 2012 | 337 |
| 2013 | 329 |
| 2014 | 288 |
| 2015 | 319 |
| 2016 | 299 |
| 2017 | 315 |
| 2018 | 309 |
| 2019 | 279 |
| 2020 | 267 |
| 2021 | 278 |
| 2022 | 222 |
| 2023 | 226 |
| 2024 | 170 |
Kole through the decades
- Kole peaked in 2009, when 433 babies were named Kole in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kole has fallen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kole currently ranks #1,200 in the US and is cooling off.