Coleman

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Coleman means "dove" in Gaelic language.
Pronunciation
KOL-mən(English)
The name Coleman is typically pronounced as "KOHLM-ən" in English.
Popularity
The popularity of Coleman has remained relatively consistent over the years. In the United States, it ranks as the 687th most popular name for boys, according to the Social Security Administration.

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Coleman Name meanings & History

The name Coleman means "dove" in Gaelic language. Anglicized form of Colmán. Coleman is primarily used as a masculine given name in English-speaking countries. It can also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Coleman: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Coleman:

C: Copycat,Chatty,Cute,Curious,Candid,Choice,Clever

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized,Ostentatious

L: Languid,Lover,Lovely,Lazy,Luscious,Legal,Liaison

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain,Environment,Expressive,Enliven

M: Mother,Manipulative,Memory,Memorabilia,Mushy,Mommy,Maternal

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive

N: Nice,Nervous,Nagging,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat

Coleman is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Coleman include jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins, American football player Coleman Rudolph, and Irish politician Colmán Ó Raghallaigh.

2.) Coleman (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) lively; peacemaker

Other Forms: Cole, Colemann, Kohlman


3.) COLEMAN (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname derived from the Old English elements col (coal) and mann (man), which originated as an occupational name for a charcoal burner or someone who dealt with coal. Short: Cole. (KOLE-MUN)


4.) Coleman (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Latin) cabbage farmer. (English) coal miner.

Other Forms: Colemann, Colm, Koleman


5.) COLEMAN (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the English surname derived from the Old English elements col (coal) and mann (man), which originated as an occupational name for a charcoal burner or someone who dealt with coal. Var: Koleman. Short: Cole, Kole. (COAL-MUN)


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