Koen

Koen was the #622 boys' name in the US in 2025 (448 babies), and #1,705 in England & Wales and #555 in Canada.

Koen as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Canada
Koen as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSScotlandEngland & Wales
Koen as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandCanada
2025#622 (448)#1,705 (15)#647 (4)—#555 (52)
2024#681 (401)#1,402 (19)#432 (7)#216 (9)#552 (50)
2023#605 (468)#1,042 (28)#533 (5)#348 (4)#509 (54)
2022#807 (310)#1,782 (13)——#713 (36)
2021#1,001 (219)#1,516 (16)#720 (3)#433 (3)#603 (46)
2020#1,189 (162)#1,723 (13)#711 (3)—#802 (30)
2019#1,265 (148)#2,266 (9)#516 (5)—#759 (32)
2018#1,181 (161)#1,875 (12)#516 (5)—#712 (35)
2017#1,236 (148)#1,398 (18)——#623 (42)
2016#1,087 (181)#1,804 (13)——#588 (46)
2015#1,012 (201)#1,786 (13)#588 (4)—#530 (52)
2014#973 (215)#1,327 (19)#587 (4)—#554 (49)
2013#1,056 (179)#1,617 (14)——#564 (47)
2012#1,074 (174)#2,721 (7)——#529 (51)
2011#1,108 (166)#2,613 (7)——#437 (64)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #605.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1996.

How common is it?

about 1 in 3,800 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 3,800uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 18,000rare
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 4,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 3,100uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Koen is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,900 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 1,900 to 1 in 4,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Koen by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #437WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #446WAIdaho: #332IDMontana: #227MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #805ILMichigan: #601MINew York: #1,576NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: #438ORNevada: #516NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #221SDIowa: #331IAIndiana: #452INOhio: #411OHPennsylvania: #792PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,197CAUtah: #378UTColorado: #849CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #346MOKentucky: #485KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #627VAMaryland: #702MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #527AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #590KSArkansas: #305ARTennessee: #499TNNorth Carolina: #591NCSouth Carolina: #414SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #328OKLouisiana: #401LAMississippi: #415MSAlabama: #484ALGeorgia: #756GAHawaii: #126HITexas: #708TXFlorida: #681FL
Koen (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#84913

Koen (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KoenCanadaBoys#55552
KoenEngland & WalesBoys#1,70515
KoenNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KoenScotlandBoys#6474
KoenUSGirls#14,9425
KoenUSBoys#622448