Highest ever

Coast

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#875
274 boys
2015
#8,905
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Coast: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 274 in 2025. Its best rank was #875 in 2025.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 90% of babies named Coast in 2025 were boys.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#875 for US boys in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.

Babies in 2025
305
Since 1880
852
Years on record
12

Babies named Coast, every year since 1880

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Boys Girls

Coast: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 274 boys in 2025. Peak: #875 in 2025 · most boys in one year: 274 (2025).

About the name Coast

In 2025, 274 US boys were named Coast, making it the 875th most common boys’ name of the year, up 265 places from #1,140 in 2024. That is 89 more than the 185 boys named Coast in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #875, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most boys given the name: 274. For comparison, it was #8,905 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

In 2025, 31 US girls were named Coast, making it the 4,474th most common girls’ name of the year, up 2,528 places from #7,002 in 2024. That is 15 more than the 16 girls named Coast in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #4,474, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 31. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Coast in 12 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2014 with 7 babies. In all, 852 US babies have been given the name, 10% of them girls and 90% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 786 babies named Coast.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 750 US boys were named Coast; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 274. In 2025 that was about 1 in 6,234 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Coast ranked highest in Utah in 2025, at #485 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Koast are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

No related spellings pass our data threshold.

Rare spellings summarised here: Koast (177).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Coast in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Coast by state, 2025

US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 32 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Utah9#485—
Arizona14#497—
Nevada5#526—
Louisiana8#543—
Florida27#625—
Oklahoma5#721—
Maryland6#725—
Minnesota6#726—
Texas37#734—
California36#735—
Ohio11#762—
Indiana7#790—
Tennessee8#797—
Pennsylvania10#802—
Georgia10#864—
Virginia6#991—
Washington5#1,029—
North Carolina6#1,171—
New York7#1,443—

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202531#4,474274#875
202416#7,002185#1,140
202311#9,115109#1,592
202210#9,85165#2,221
20215#15,76248#2,658
20208#11,31524#4,166
20196#14,19421#4,669
2018——7#9,876
2017——12#6,761
2016——5#12,566
2015——8#8,905
2014——7#9,837

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).