Meaning: A short form of Nicholas ('victory of the people') and an English surname tied to 'coal; swarthy; charcoal-dark.' Overwhelmingly a boy's name; used here for a girl, which we note.Low
In 30 seconds: A crisp one-beat name: Cole shortens Nicholas, and means 'coal-dark' by surname route (said 'KOHL'). Usually a boy's name, we note.
MeaningA short form of Nicholas ('victory of the people') and an English surname tied to 'coal; swarthy; charcoal-dark.' Overwhelmingly a boy's name; used here for a girl, which we note.
Cole is a short form of Nicholas and a 'coal-dark' surname. It is overwhelmingly a boy's name; used here for a girl, which we note - rare for girls in the U.S. (said 'KOHL').
It is rare for girls in the U.S., and far more often a boy's name.
Did you know? Cole is a short form of Nicholas ('victory of the people') and a surname tied to 'coal; swarthy' - a crisp, strong name that is overwhelmingly a boy's name, used here for a girl, which we note (said 'KOHL').
Overall data confidence 44%
References - Cole β short for Nicholas / 'coal-dark' surname; usually a boy's name
