Kohen
#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births · #295 for boys in 2025, 1,143 births
Given to boys 98.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 1,143 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 8,407since 1996
Kohen over time
Rank among boys' names. Kohen has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,546 | 17 | #295 | 1,143 |
| 2024 | #6,642 | 17 | #319 | 1,081 |
| 2023 | #6,409 | 18 | #380 | 839 |
| 2022 | #8,542 | 12 | #474 | 650 |
| 2021 | #6,414 | 18 | #589 | 474 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 | #641 | 418 |
| 2019 | #7,716 | 14 | #633 | 426 |
| 2018 | #13,793 | 6 | #627 | 425 |
| 2017 | #9,943 | 10 | #668 | 379 |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 | #667 | 386 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #784 | 297 |
| 2014 | #13,069 | 7 | #915 | 234 |
| 2013 | — | #948 | 210 | |
| 2012 | — | #949 | 212 | |
| 2011 | — | #991 | 196 | |
| 2010 | #14,959 | 6 | #1,068 | 180 |
| 2009 | — | #1,024 | 190 | |
| 2008 | #17,504 | 5 | #1,074 | 174 |
| 2007 | — | #1,237 | 142 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,330 | 123 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,334 | 113 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,024 | 59 | |
| 2003 | — | #4,616 | 17 | |
| 2002 | — | #7,643 | 8 | |
| 2001 | — | #6,935 | 9 | |
| 2000 | — | #6,316 | 10 | |
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| 1998 | — | #8,479 | 6 | |
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| 1996 | — | #7,971 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Kohen! It came in at #7,971, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1997, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Kohen
- 24 spots since 2024 (#319 → #295)
- 346 spots since 2020 (#641 → #295)
- 489 spots since 2015 (#784 → #295)
- Biggest jump: 131 spots in 2015 (#915 → #784)
- Biggest drop: 8 spots in 2020 (#633 → #641)
- Debuted 1996
- Peaked 2025 at #295 (1,143 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 15 yrs · run 2011–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,494 boys born in 2025 were named Kohen (0.07%)
- 54.8% of all boys named Kohen (4,605) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 | #7,971 (1996) | #8,225 |
| 2000s | 845 | #1,024 (2009) | #3,353 |
| 2010s | 2,945 | #627 (2018) | #825 |
| 2020s | 4,605 | #295 (2025) | #450 |
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.
Kohen in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 295,337 of them was named Kohen, which outranked 24.1% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #12,876Zyair7
- #12,876Zyairah7
- #12,876Zyanah7
- #14,331Kohen6
- #14,331Aafiya6
- #14,331Aailyah6
- #14,331Aalina6
- #16,215Aadriti5
- #16,215Aafiyah5
- #16,215Aaishah5
Tied with 1,883 names at #14,331; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 4,916 of them was named Kohen, which outranked 95.3% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.