Cohen

#3,903 for girls in 2025, 37 births · #225 for boys in 2025, 1,590 births
Given to boys 98.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
2025 · 1,590 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
23,040
since 1912

Cohen over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Cohen has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202006boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,90337#2251,590
2024#5,14825#2391,479
2023#3,83339#2471,413
2022#4,20234#2771,252
2021#3,73540#2871,201
2020#5,00325#2861,183
2019#4,43731#2991,135
2018#6,01020#3051,125
2017#5,82121#3141,101
2016#6,90117#3211,089
2015#8,93112#3361,020
2014#7,30216#342969
2013#9,03612#369840
2012#12,1998#335938
2011#9,72311#337897
2010#14,9596#360835
2009#11,4599#326984
2008#17,5045#356880
2007#17,6365#391774
2006#15,1526#414692
2005#10,12810#432618
2004#652315
2003#1,45190
2002#1,64772
2001#2,08650
2000#1,89555
1999#1,82454
1998#2,09444
1997#2,54631
1996#3,10723
1995#4,05215
1994#4,29014
1993#3,24620
1992#3,33819
1991#3,63616
1990#4,99310
1989#5,6158
1988#3,70513
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1984#5,5616
1983#4,4998
1982
1981#6,2625
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1979#4,4038
1978#5,0596
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1962#4,0335
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1957#3,9935
1956#3,9425
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1949#3,6905
1948#3,6685
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1945#2,7437
1944
1943#3,5385
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1939#3,4805
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1931#3,7635
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1928#4,1515
1927
1926#3,1398
1925#2,43512
1924
1923#4,2395
1922#2,34713
1921#2,80410
1920#3,2088
1919#2,8779
1918#3,7286
1917#2,7329
1916
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1914
1913#2,4966
1912#2,5445
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five boys were named Cohen! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1914–1916, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Cohen is popular in 2006

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedAKMaine: #190 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 918 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedNHWashington: #333 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,730 boysWAIdaho: #252 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,011 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #330 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 2,051 boysMNIllinois: #528 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,849 boysILWisconsin: #294 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,662 boysWIMichigan: #328 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 2,007 boysMINew York: #843 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 7,824 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedRIOregon: #223 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 925 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedSDIowa: #253 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,210 boysIAIndiana: #209 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 1,021 boysINOhio: #222 for boys · 54 births · 1 in 1,231 boysOHPennsylvania: #345 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 2,481 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #839 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 10,012 boysCAUtah: #171 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 647 boysUTColorado: #428 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,751 boysCONebraska: #282 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 1,327 boysNEMissouri: #256 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,399 boysMOKentucky: #286 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,713 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedWVVirginia: #420 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,748 boysVAMaryland: #753 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,022 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedDEArizona: #327 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,888 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedNMKansas: #346 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,869 boysKSArkansas: #499 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,124 boysARTennessee: #436 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,881 boysTNNorth Carolina: #386 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 2,477 boysNCSouth Carolina: #367 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,888 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #170 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 738 boysLAMississippi: #443 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,291 boysMSAlabama: #367 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,105 boysALGeorgia: #379 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 2,229 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Cohen, so not publishedHITexas: #606 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 5,036 boysTXFlorida: #565 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 4,134 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Louisiana#170 · 1 in 738
  2. Utah#171 · 1 in 647
  3. Maine#190 · 1 in 918
  4. Indiana#209 · 1 in 1,021
  5. Ohio#222 · 1 in 1,231

Best ever in a state: #48 in West Virginia, 2025.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#170341 in 738
Utah#171361 in 647
Maine#19061 in 918
Indiana#209381 in 1,021
Ohio#222541 in 1,231
Oregon#223221 in 925
Idaho#25291 in 1,011
Iowa#253141 in 1,210
Missouri#256251 in 1,399
Nebraska#28281 in 1,327
Kentucky#286141 in 1,713
Wisconsin#294181 in 1,662
Arizona#327241 in 1,888
Michigan#328271 in 2,007
Minnesota#330151 in 2,051
Washington#333211 in 1,730
Pennsylvania#345261 in 2,481
Kansas#34691 in 1,869
Alabama#367121 in 2,105
South Carolina#367121 in 1,888
Georgia#379281 in 2,229
North Carolina#386221 in 2,477
Virginia#420161 in 2,748
Colorado#428111 in 2,751
Tennessee#436131 in 2,881
Mississippi#44371 in 2,291
Arkansas#49951 in 3,124
Illinois#528201 in 3,849
Florida#565251 in 4,134
Texas#606371 in 5,036
Maryland#75351 in 6,022
California#839261 in 10,012
New York#843141 in 7,824
Alaska
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Massachusetts
Montana
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont
West Virginia
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Cohen
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 14 spots since 2024 (#239#225)
  • 61 spots since 2020 (#286#225)
  • 111 spots since 2015 (#336#225)
  • Biggest jump: 799 spots in 2004 (#1,451#652)
  • Biggest drop: 34 spots in 2010 (#326#360)
Rise & fade · boys
113 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 2025 at #225 (1,590 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 22 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 22 yrs · run 2004–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,074
  • Highest: 1 in 1,074 boys born in 2025 were named Cohen (0.09%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 43.2% of all boys named Cohen (9,949) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s35#2,496 (1913)#2,875
1920s61#2,347 (1922)#3,189
1930s10#3,480 (1939)#3,622
1940s22#2,743 (1945)#3,410
1950s10#3,942 (1956)#3,968
1960s5#4,033 (1962)#4,033
1970s14#4,403 (1979)#4,731
1980s40#3,705 (1988)#5,128
1990s246#1,824 (1999)#3,313
2000s4,530#326 (2009)#965
2010s9,949#299 (2019)#332
2020s8,118#225 (2025)#260

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Cohen in 2006

girls
#15,152
6 births · 1 in 316,868 girls
boys
#414
692 births · 1 in 2,970 boys

Top girls' names in 2006

  1. #1Emily21,412
  2. #2Emma19,133
  3. #3Madison18,635
  4. #4Isabella18,231
  5. #5Ava16,941
  6. #6Abigail15,633
  7. #7Olivia15,508
  8. #8Hannah14,556
  9. #9Sophia13,503
  10. #10Samantha12,470
  11. #15,152Cohen6

Top boys' names in 2006

  1. #1Jacob24,871
  2. #2Michael22,653
  3. #3Joshua22,336
  4. #4Ethan20,522
  5. #5Matthew20,339
  6. #6Daniel20,082
  7. #7Andrew19,733
  8. #8Christopher19,688
  9. #9Anthony19,413
  10. #10William18,965
  11. #414Cohen692
More about 2006

girls

1,901,209 girls got a published name in 2006; 1 in 316,868 of them was named Cohen, which outranked 24.5% of the 20,064 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cohen
  1. #13,606Zunaira7
  2. #13,606Zuriah7
  3. #13,606Zyanah7
  4. #15,152Cohen6
  5. #15,152Aaisha6
  6. #15,152Aalivia6
  7. #15,152Aaliyan6
  8. #17,168Aadi5
  9. #17,168Aailyah5
  10. #17,168Aalanah5

Tied with 2,015 names at #15,152; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2005
Risers
  1. 8,571Bethzy#9,452#881
  2. 1,747Rihanna#2,278#531
  3. 965Yaretzi#1,803#838
  4. 921Betsy#1,668#747
  5. 612Evangeline#1,210#598
Fallers
  1. 2,134Mikalah#806#2,940
  2. 1,275Jolette#954#2,229
  3. 756Karol#818#1,574
  4. 446Litzy#388#834
  5. 305Devon#963#1,268

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,055,273 boys got a published name in 2006; 1 in 2,970 of them was named Cohen, which outranked 97.1% of the 14,047 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cohen
  1. #411Tate710
  2. #412Reece700
  3. #413Walker696
  4. #414Cohen692
  5. #415Jaydon691
  6. #415Zachariah691
  7. #417Marshall690
Biggest movers since 2005
Risers
  1. 792Bode#1,648#856
  2. 790Talen#1,691#901
  3. 677Kingston#1,603#926
  4. 634Imanol#1,619#985
  5. 590Yandel#1,266#676
Fallers
  1. 2,208Baby#945#3,153
  2. 609Kanye#892#1,501
  3. 442Amarion#628#1,070
  4. 308Omarion#420#728
  5. 224Johnpaul#739#963

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2006