Masculine dossier · first seen 1885

Colon

Extinct Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1927
Peak births
33
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Greatest Generation

Quick answers about Colon

How many people are named Colon?

Based on SSA birth records through 2000, an estimated 406 Americans born with the name Colon may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 2000.

How rare is Colon?

Colon has not appeared in SSA records since 2000. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no boys received it in the latest available data.

How old is the typical Colon?

The median age of a living American named Colon is approximately 63 years, with most bearers falling between 49 and 74 years old.

Is Colon still popular?

No. Colon is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 2000.

Where is Colon most common?

Colon has its strongest geographic signal in North Carolina, where it appears 15.0× more often than the national baseline.

1885Peak 19272025
peak 1927 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1927
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,318