Archer vs Cole

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Archer

Boy #115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who shoots with a bow and arrow"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #162 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coal, swarthy"

Origin: Old English

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Archer Rank #115

Cole Rank #162

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 vs #162 for Cole.

Is Archer or Cole more popular?

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 compared to Cole at #162 in the United States.

What do Archer and Cole mean?

Archer means "one who shoots with a bow and arrow" (Old English origin). Cole means "coal, swarthy" (Old English origin).

Are Archer and Cole boy or girl names?

Archer is primarily a boy name. Cole is primarily a boy name.