Masculine dossier · first seen 1969
Kole
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2009
Peak era
2009
Peak births
433
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Kole
How many people are named Kole?
An estimated 9,640 living Americans are named Kole.
How rare is Kole?
Kole is uncommon among babies today, with 160 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 63% from its 2009 peak.
How old is the typical Kole?
The median age of a living American named Kole is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 10 and 24 years old.
Is Kole still popular?
Not especially. Kole has been declining since its 2009 peak and registered 160 births in 2025.
Where is Kole most common?
Kole has its strongest geographic signal in Iowa, where it appears 4.5× more often than the national baseline.
1969Peak 20092025
Peak year
2009
Decline from peak
63%
2025
160
All-time
9,785
Where it lives now
Kole is most concentrated in Louisiana — about 3.8× the national rate in the 2020s.
States where Kole is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.