Cole vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cole

Boy #162 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coal, swarthy"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Cole Rank #162

George Rank #123

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #162 for Cole.

Is Cole or George more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Cole at #162 in the United States.

What do Cole and George mean?

Cole means "coal, swarthy" (Old English origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are Cole and George boy or girl names?

Cole is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.