Over the past 110 years, 5 boys and 159 163 girls have been named Colleen. The name Colleen ranks 13195th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Colleen in 1989. The peak of popularity of the name Colleen came in the 1980s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.