Kolette: 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	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	12	1	–	#5,299
1960s	88	9	+633%	#3,652
1970s	51	5	-42%	#3,951
1980s	10	1	-80%	#11,115
1990s	27	3	+170%	#8,870
2000s	8	1	-70%	#13,111
2010s	115	12	+1337%	#6,865
2020s (to 2025)	76	13	+10%	#6,446

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#5,299

1960s

+633%

#3,652

1970s

-42%

#3,951

1980s

-80%

#11,115

1990s

+170%

#8,870

2000s

-70%

#13,111

2010s

115

+1337%

#6,865

2020s (to 2025)

+10%

#6,446

The story of Kolette

Kolette is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,446 in 2025 with 18 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1958, 387 American babies have been named Kolette. Its peak came in 2015, when 18 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

How old are people named Kolette?

The median living Kolette is about 15 years old; half are between 7 and 55. An estimated 400 people named Kolette 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.

Kolette year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	18	#6,446
2024	13	#8,215
2023	10	#9,993
2022	11	#9,363
2021	11	#9,275
2020	13	#8,207
2019	14	#7,956
2018	10	#10,219
2017	11	#9,650
2016	14	#8,213
2015	18	#6,865
2014	14	#8,303
2013	14	#8,377
2012	12	#9,433
2011	–	–
2010	8	#12,918
2009	8	#13,111
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	6	#12,582
1990	9	#8,870
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	7	#7,538
1970	15	#3,951
1965	9	#4,651
1960	5	#6,838
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kolette?

The median living Kolette is about 15 years old. Half of all living Kolettes are between 7 and 55 years old.

How many people named Kolette are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Kolette are alive in the United States, based on 387 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kolette in 2025?

Kolette ranked #6,446 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 18 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kolette?

387 babies have been named Kolette in the United States since 1958, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kolette most popular?

Kolette peaked in 2015, when 18 newborns received the name.

Is Kolette a boy or girl name?

Kolette is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kolette rising or falling?

Kolette has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Kolette popularity over time

The story of Kolette

How old are people named Kolette?

Kolette year by year

Frequently asked questions

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