Boy Name

Cole

"Swarthy, coal-black, charcoal"

Ranked #162 for boys

About the Name Cole

Meaning

Swarthy, coal-black, charcoal

Origin

English

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Boy Rank

#162

Girl Rank

#15739

Cole is a boy name of English origin. The name means "Swarthy, coal-black, charcoal" and Currently ranked #162 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with C or explore other English names.

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Popularity Over Time

#562

1950

#703

1960

#1443

1970

#8798

1980

#33994

1990

#57012

2000

#36521

2010

#12858

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Cole

CS Cole Sprouse
NK Nat King Cole

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Caleb

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Faithful, devoted, wholehearted

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Quick Facts

Syllables: 2
Letters: 4
Starts with: C
Origin: English

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