Coleman Hawkins
There are approximately 6 people named Coleman Hawkins living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Coleman with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Hawkins. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Expected bearers
6
1 in 57,125,723
Named Coleman
13K
Alive today
Named Hawkins
162K
Alive today
US population
343M
Denominator
Estimated living: 13K
Rarity: Uncommon
Gender: Male
Peak year: 1997
Average age: 31
Estimated bearers: 162K
Rarity: Common
Census rank: #200
Per 100K: 47.38
Top ancestry: White (61.1%)
First name trend
Coleman: popularity over time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Coleman. The peak year was 1997 with 421 births. The average person named Coleman today is 31 years old.
Babies born per year
Ethnicity
Ancestry of the Hawkins surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Hawkins, from the 2010 US Census Bureau. The largest group is White at 61.1%.
- White61.1%
- Black or African American32.8%
- Hispanic or Latino2.5%
- Two or more races2.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander0.5%
Methodology
How we calculated this
The first name Coleman has a living-bearer frequency of 0.0038% of the US population, based on 13,194 estimated living Americans carrying this first name (from SSA birth records going back to 1880, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables).
The surname Hawkins appears at a rate of 47.38 per 100,000 residents in the 2010 Census Bureau surname file, which translates to a frequency of 0.0474%.
Multiplying these two independent frequencies against the current US population of 342,754,338 gives an expected count of approximately 6 people with the full name Coleman Hawkins. This assumes statistical independence between first and last names, which is a simplification but produces reasonable estimates for most combinations.
Related
Other people with the surname Hawkins
FAQ
Coleman Hawkins: questions and answers
How many people are named Coleman Hawkins?
We estimate approximately 6 people in the United States share the full name Coleman Hawkins. That works out to about 1 in 57,125,723 Americans. This is calculated by combining the first-name frequency (0.0038%) with the surname frequency (47.38 per 100K) against the current US population.
How rare is the name Coleman Hawkins?
We classify Coleman Hawkins as "Very Rare". About 1 in 57,125,723 Americans share this exact first and last name combination.
Is Coleman a male or female name?
Coleman is predominantly male. Out of 17,480 total SSA registrations, 99.8% were male and 0.2% were female. See the full Coleman profile for detailed gender data.
Where does this data come from?
First-name data comes from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files (1880 to 2024). Surname data comes from the 2010 US Census Bureau decennial surname tables. Living-bearer estimates use CDC actuarial life tables to adjust for mortality. Read the full methodology.