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Meaning

The name Cole has the following meaning:

Having dark features; having coal-black hair. "People of victory".
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Cole is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 71 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Cole rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 3 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 82 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Cole in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Cole is pronounced as kole

Origins

Cole originates from the Greek language.
See other suggested Greek boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Cole and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Cole: Boys - Dard, Jerome, Julian, Narcisse, Nicholas, Nico, Stephen, Girls - Andria, Damalis, Damans, Damia, Damiana, Effa, Eudora, Eugenia, Iphigeneia, Kristine, Marlys, Narcissa, Both genders - Agnes, Beryl

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Cole: Colea, Colee, Coleigh, Coley, Coli, Colie, Colsan, Colsen, Colsin, Colson, Colsun, Colsyn, Coly, Kole (English), Kolea, Kolee, Koleigh, Koley, Koli, Kolie, Kolsan, Kolsen, Kolsin, Kolson, Kolsun, Kolsyn, Koly

Style

We think the name Cole should fall under the following style category: Cool.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Cole to be: A smart and dependable person

In one word, you might describe Cole as a(n) "dependable" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Cole (or its variants) are:

Cole Porter, born on 9 June, a famous singer. Cole Porter's background: This composer and lyricist was born in Peru, Indiana. His musicals include Kiss Me Kate (1948) and Anything Goes (1934), and among his numerous songs are 'Night and Day' and 'I Get A Kick Out Of You'. He was in the French Foreign Legion during the First World War.

Cole Hauser, born on 22 March, a famous actor. Cole Hauser's background: An American film and television actor. Hauser had supporting roles in the films School Ties, Dazed and Confused, Higher Learning, and Good Will Hunting. In 2003, he played a soldier in Tears of the Sun and a mob boss in 2 Fast 2 Furious. He has since had several leading roles in Hollywood films, including Paparazzi and The Cave, and starred in the 2007 television series K-Ville.

Cole Hamels, born on 27 December, a famous athlete. Cole Hamels's background: A starting left-handed pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies in Major League Baseball.
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