Coletta
Every Coletta since 1889 — 2,384 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Coletta
Coletta is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,570 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1889, 2,384 American babies have been named Coletta. Its peak came in 1924, when 62 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Coletta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Coletta year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,570 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,462 |
| 2023 | 11 | #9,117 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,574 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,764 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,718 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,598 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,304 |
| 2017 | 7 | #13,015 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,834 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 5 | #17,147 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 5 | #17,468 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,681 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,975 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,536 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,992 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,331 |
| 1975 | 9 | #6,064 |
| 1970 | 20 | #3,229 |
| 1965 | 8 | #4,905 |
| 1960 | 26 | #2,318 |
| 1955 | 32 | #1,887 |
| 1950 | 16 | #2,568 |
| 1945 | 17 | #2,081 |
| 1940 | 36 | #1,223 |
| 1935 | 38 | #1,140 |
| 1930 | 42 | #1,146 |
| 1925 | 57 | #991 |
| 1920 | 46 | #1,105 |
| 1915 | 29 | #1,323 |
| 1910 | 25 | #862 |
| 1905 | 13 | #1,068 |
| 1900 | 14 | #1,018 |
| 1895 | 10 | #1,071 |
| 1890 | 6 | #1,241 |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Coletta in 2025?
Coletta ranked #13,570 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Coletta?
2,384 babies have been named Coletta in the United States since 1889, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Coletta most popular?
Coletta peaked in 1924, when 62 newborns received the name.
Is Coletta a boy or girl name?
Coletta is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Coletta rising or falling?
Coletta is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.