Coleson Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Coleson is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Coleson?
Coleson is spelled C-O-L-E-S-O-N. The name has 7 letters.
Coleson at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Coleson likely means “son of Cole,” where “Cole” is an English surname derived from a given name or nickname.
- Origin
- Coleson may derive from English patronymic naming practices where the suffix “son” is added to a father's given name or surname.
- Pronunciation
- COLE-suhn · 2 syllables
Coleson Popularity in 2025
Rank#843
Recorded Births292
- Boys usage rose 75 places to #843 and recorded 39 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Coleson Mean?
Coleson likely means “son of Cole,” where “Cole” is an English surname derived from a given name or nickname.
Origin: Coleson may derive from English patronymic naming practices where the suffix “son” is added to a father's given name or surname.
How Do You Pronounce Coleson?
PronunciationCOLE-suhn
Syllables2
What Is the History of the Name Coleson?
- History
- The use of patronymic surnames with the suffix “son” is common in English-speaking regions as a marker of lineage through the father's name.
Coleson Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 292 | #843 |
| 2024 | Boys | 253 | #918 |
| 2023 | Boys | 252 | #916 |
| 2022 | Boys | 238 | #953 |
| 2021 | Boys | 229 | #973 |
| 2020 | Boys | 187 | #1,069 |
| 2019 | Boys | 173 | #1,127 |
| 2018 | Boys | 121 | #1,443 |
| 2017 | Boys | 104 | #1,567 |
| 2016 | Boys | 81 | #1,845 |
| 2015 | Boys | 87 | #1,753 |
| 2014 | Boys | 74 | #1,945 |
| 2013 | Boys | 80 | #1,794 |
| 2012 | Boys | 59 | #2,209 |
| 2011 | Boys | 65 | #2,059 |
| 2010 | Boys | 67 | #2,037 |
| 2009 | Boys | 43 | #2,800 |
| 2008 | Boys | 39 | #3,005 |
| 2007 | Boys | 52 | #2,442 |
| 2006 | Boys | 43 | #2,698 |
| 2005 | Boys | 26 | #3,615 |
| 2004 | Boys | 33 | #3,014 |
| 2003 | Boys | 27 | #3,366 |
| 2002 | Boys | 29 | #3,095 |
When Was Coleson Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Boys
292 recorded births
National rank #843
2024 · Boys
253 recorded births
National rank #918
2023 · Boys
252 recorded births
National rank #916
2022 · Boys
238 recorded births
National rank #953
Where Coleson Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| WV | #200 | 9 |
| KS | #468 | 7 |
| OH | #470 | 22 |
| KY | #485 | 9 |
| IA | #493 | 6 |
| TN | #499 | 15 |
| OK | #504 | 8 |
| PA | #506 | 19 |