Cohen
Cohen places #225 across the country in 2025, with the curve still pointing up. First recorded 1912, best year 2025, 23,040 bearers across the whole run.
Cohen’s free Name Kit
Five printables for Cohen, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
- Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
- Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
Tracing sheet
The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
Shortlist sheet
A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
Sibling names sheet
Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Cohen since 1912
Cohen is at its all-time peak right now: #225 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
Where Cohen is most common
Among the states, Cohen takes its largest share in West Virginia, 0.49% of the boys' names recorded there in 2025, with Wyoming and Vermont next.
Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.
Names that sit near Cohen
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Collins
#241 in 2025
Camden
#205 in 2025
Callan
#190 in 2025
Callie
#175 in 2025
Colter
#157 in 2025
Charlie
#133 in 2025 · Teutonic
Carson
#124 in 2025
Callum
#118 in 2025 · Gaelic
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About Cohen
Where does Cohen rank right now?
Cohen places #225 across the country in 2025, with the curve still pointing up. The full curve since 1912 is above, public federal data, redrawn, never estimated.
Does Cohen have a meaning on record?
No recorded meaning in the references we are allowed to cite, Cohen keeps its mystery, and we keep our sourcing rule.
What names go with Cohen?
The recipe puts Collins first, then Callan, on shared origin, a peak within fifteen years, matching syllables and a shared first letter. Run the sibling matcher with your own names for a list scored against them.
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