Coen
Boy name · #1379 in 2025 · Very rare
In 2025, 134 baby boys were named Coen, placing it at #1379 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #897, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 13,433 boys born in 2025 was named Coen.
The 34-year story
Coen first appears in the Social Security records in 1991, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2016, when 291 boys were named Coen — good for #799 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Coen per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Coen in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Coen is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Coen will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Coen is most common
State-level data for Coen is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Coen
Statistically, parents drawn to Coen tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Roen, Casen, Caysen, Cain, and Aven.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Coen | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 134 | #1376 |
| 2024 | 190 | #1122 |
| 2023 | 213 | #1024 |
| 2022 | 220 | #1012 |
| 2021 | 216 | #1016 |
| 2020 | 233 | #944 |
| 2019 | 200 | #1034 |
| 2018 | 276 | #814 |
| 2017 | 238 | #901 |
| 2016 | 291 | #799 |
| 2015 | 242 | #897 |
| 2014 | 239 | #898 |
| 2013 | 152 | #1180 |
| 2012 | 182 | #1050 |
| 2011 | 202 | #974 |
| 2010 | 172 | #1108 |
| 2009 | 170 | #1091 |
| 2008 | 183 | #1037 |
| 2007 | 149 | #1182 |
| 2006 | 193 | #963 |
| 2005 | 157 | #1053 |
| 2004 | 93 | #1467 |
| 2003 | 46 | #2312 |
| 2002 | 33 | #2817 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5390 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Coen a popular boy name?
Coen ranked #1379 among boys in 2025 with 134 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #897.
When was the name Coen most popular?
Coen peaked in 2016, when 291 American boys received the name (ranked #799 that year). Since 2016 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Coen?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 13,433 newborn American boys was named Coen. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.