Collier
Girl name · #5179 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Collier? In official American birth records, Collier has been tracked continuously since 1992, giving it 33 years of documented American history.
Collier is currently the #5179 girl name in the United States — 25 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #10148, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 72,000 girls born in 2025 was named Collier.
The 33-year story
Collier first appears in the Social Security records in 1992, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 31 babies and a rank of #4473. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Collier per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Collier in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Collier is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Collier will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Collier is most common
State-level data for Collier is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Collier
Statistically, parents drawn to Collier tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Forever, Archer, Dynver, Wylder, and Caylani.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Collier | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #5099 |
| 2024 | 31 | #4473 |
| 2023 | 25 | #5126 |
| 2022 | 28 | #4793 |
| 2021 | 20 | #5955 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5487 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5798 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6792 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6808 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11781 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10148 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7302 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11969 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12199 |
| 2011 | 9 | #11181 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12276 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13704 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15405 |
| 2007 | 7 | #13924 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13154 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13317 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Collier?
In official American birth records, the name Collier first appeared in 1992 (over 33 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 33 years.
Is Collier a popular girl name?
Collier ranked #5179 among girls in 2025 with 25 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #10148.
When was the name Collier most popular?
Collier peaked in 2024, when 31 American girls received the name (ranked #4473 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Collier?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 72,000 newborn American girls was named Collier. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.