Kohen

Given to 8,561 US babies since 1996

▲ Rising +150% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#6546

recorded as girls

96 since 2024

#295

recorded as boys

24 since 2024

Babies in 2025

1,160

girls 17 · boys 1,143

Peak year

2025

1,143 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

8,561

since 1996

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

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Kohen was most popular in 2025, when 1,143 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.67 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,143 babies were named Kohen, ranking #295 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 150%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	17	6546	1,143	295
2024	17	6642	1,081	319
2023	18	6409	839	380
2022	12	8542	650	474
2021	18	6414	474	589
2020	13	7969	418	641
2019	14	7716	426	633
2018	6	13793	425	627
2017	10	9943	379	668
2016	6	14331	386	667
2015	5	16419	297	784
2014	7	13069	234	915
2013	<5	—	210	948
2012	<5	—	212	949
2011	<5	—	196	991
2010	6	14959	180	1068
2009	<5	—	190	1024
2008	5	17504	174	1074
2007	<5	—	142	1237
2006	<5	—	123	1330
2005	<5	—	113	1334
2004	<5	—	59	2024
2003	<5	—	17	4616
2002	<5	—	8	7643
2001	<5	—	9	6935
2000	<5	—	10	6316
1999	<5	—	<5	—
1998	<5	—	6	8479
1997	<5	—	<5	—
1996	<5	—	6	7971