Cole Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Cole' is of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'col' meaning 'coal' or 'charcoal'. It was originally a surname given to someone with a swarthy complexion or a coal miner, and later adopted as a given name.
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American (English) 60%
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British (English) 30%
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Australian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Cole
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Cole in the US (SSA Data):
Cole Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.