Collins Girl
How popular is Collins?
#241 girl name in 2025
1,286 baby girls were named Collins in the US in 2025, making it the 241st most popular girl name. Another 48 boys got the name (#2,676 for boys).
Collins popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #241 for girls (▲ 16 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 1,286 girls, 48 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+218% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #703 in 2015, #364 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (1,286 girls) |
| Highest rank | #239 in 2023 |
| First recorded | 1982 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 5% boys, 95% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 1.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Collins counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Collins family of names ranked #189 for girls in 2025 (#202 the year before), with 1,814 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Collins is most popular
Babies named Collins per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- South Dakota: 4.1 per 1,000 (59 girls)
- North Dakota: 4.0 per 1,000 (53 girls)
- Nebraska: 3.4 per 1,000 (121 girls)
- Alabama: 3.0 per 1,000 (277 girls)
- Iowa: 2.5 per 1,000 (149 girls)
Collins by decade
Girl names about as popular as Collins
Questions
- Is Collins a boy or girl name?
- Collins is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 95% of babies named Collins were girls.
- How popular is the name Collins?
- 1,286 baby girls were named Collins in the US in 2025, making it the 241st most popular girl name. Another 48 boys got the name (#2,676 for boys).
- When was Collins most popular?
- Collins peaked in 2025, when 1,286 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #239 in 2023.
- How many people are named Collins?
- 14,465 babies have been named Collins in the US since 1880. We estimate about 13,115 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 6.
- Where is Collins most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Collins was most common in South Dakota, at 4.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.