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Collis

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Collis is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 853rd, in 1900.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
195230 births
Best rank
#853in 1900
Since 1894
1,309people given the name
Babies named Collis, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,309 boys have been named Collis in the United States since 1894, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1952, with 30 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 30 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1946, and the 1920s alone account for 14%. It has spent 2 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Collis
1890s12
1900s31
1910s136
1920s185
1930s178
1940s184
1950s170
1960s118
1970s114
1980s58
1990s61
2000s47
2010s10
2020s5

In 1952, its biggest year

Collis was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1952 were James, Robert, John, Michael and David. See all of 1952.

Names that rose and fell with Collis

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.