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Cole Meaning and Origin

Cole is English given name meaning The name Cole is derived from the Old English word "cola," meaning "swarthy, coal-black, charcoal.".

Cole is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Cole is currently #143 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Cole are Cole Porter.

Cole is a 4 letters name with syllables.

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Cole name meaning

The name Cole is derived from the Old English word "cola," meaning "swarthy, coal-black, charcoal."

Cole name origin

English

Name facts

4 letter name

Popularity

Cole is ranked #143 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Cole were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Cole in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Cole in Canada

Celebrities named Cole

Cole Porter ()

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Cole - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Cole?
The meaning of the name Cole is The name Cole is derived from the Old English word "cola," meaning "swarthy, coal-black, charcoal.".
What is the origin of the name Cole?
The origin of the name Cole is English .
Is Cole a girl or boy name?
The name Cole is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 99.69% of babies called Cole were boys, 0.31% of babies called Cole were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Cole?
According to statistics, Cole is ranked 143th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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