Cole: name meaning and origin

Cole

dark; coal

English · Boy · 1 syllable

Cole is a English name meaning "dark; coal". It has one syllable, and is traditionally a boy's name.

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Sibling names for Cole

  • Cole & Alfred Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Cole & Arlo Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Cole & Daisy Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Cole & Dean Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Cole & Edith Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Cole & Edmund Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Cole & Faith Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.
  • Cole & Graham Similar length, so neither name sounds like the "big" one.

Nicknames for Cole

No traditional nickname; Cole is usually used in full. Possible short forms: Col.

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Questions about Cole

What does the name Cole mean?

Cole is a English name meaning "dark; coal".

How many syllables are in Cole?

Cole has one syllable (Cole).

What are nicknames for Cole?

Cole has no widely used nickname, so it is usually used as it is; possible short forms include Col.

Is Cole a boy's or girl's name?

Cole is traditionally a boy's name.