Colene
Colene is a girl baby name. Ranked #70,338 in the US, popular nicknames include Col, Coy, and Colie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Colene first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 764 babies have been named Colene in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Colene is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,338 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,338
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Colene
Colene is a girl name .
Colene is currently ranked #70,338 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Colene include Col, Coy, Colie, and Coleie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Colene include Colette . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis