Kolden: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	5	1	–	#10,872
2000s	108	11	+2060%	#4,678
2010s	132	13	+22%	#4,706
2020s (to 2025)	56	9	-29%	#5,591

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#10,872

2000s

108

+2060%

#4,678

2010s

132

+22%

#4,706

2020s (to 2025)

-29%

#5,591

The story of Kolden

Kolden is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,241 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1999, 301 American babies have been named Kolden. Its peak came in 2009, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Kolden stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kolden?

The median living Kolden is about 13 years old; half are between 8 and 17. An estimated 300 people named Kolden are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kolden year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	7	#10,241
2024	7	#10,469
2023	6	#11,634
2022	13	#6,679
2021	7	#10,326
2020	16	#5,591
2019	–	–
2018	18	#5,223
2017	7	#10,300
2016	21	#4,706
2015	15	#5,889
2014	15	#5,885
2013	12	#6,848
2012	18	#5,158
2011	9	#8,476
2010	17	#5,377
2009	21	#4,678
2008	17	#5,385
2007	14	#6,123
2006	11	#7,219
2005	11	#6,900
2004	13	#6,002
2003	10	#7,021
2002	–	–
2001	6	#9,993
2000	5	#11,399
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1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kolden, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kolden?

The median living Kolden is about 13 years old. Half of all living Koldens are between 8 and 17 years old.

How many people named Kolden are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Kolden are alive in the United States, based on 301 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kolden in 2025?

Kolden ranked #10,241 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kolden?

301 babies have been named Kolden in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kolden most popular?

Kolden peaked in 2009, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Kolden a boy or girl name?

Kolden is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kolden rising or falling?

Kolden is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Kolden popularity over time

The story of Kolden

How old are people named Kolden?

Kolden year by year

Frequently asked questions

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