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    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cole

    Cole

    Boy
    irish
    2 syllables

    Cole is an irish boy's name meaning "Warrior; diminutive of colin: of a triumphant people; young boy".

    With irish roots, Cole is a boy name that means "Warrior; diminutive of colin: of a triumphant people; young boy". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    irish
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Warrior; diminutive of colin: of a triumphant people; young boy

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Cole

    Very rare in US records

    What does Cole mean?

    Cole is a boy name of irish origin meaning "Warrior; diminutive of colin: of a triumphant people; young boy".

    Is Cole a rare name?

    Yes. Cole does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Sister names that go with Cole

    RileyNoraKeiraErinFionaCiara

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    Names with a similar meaning to Cole

    Cole means "Warrior; diminutive of colin: of a triumphant people; young boy" — these names share that spirit.

    • Owen — "Young warrior, noble" (welsh)
    • Liam — "Strong-willed warrior and protector" (irish)
    • Alexander — "Defender of the people" (greek)
    • Camila — "Young ceremonial attendant" (latin)
    • Nicholas — "Victory of the people" (greek)

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