Kol vs Burke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kol

Boy #3,334 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark, coal-black"

Origin: Old English/Norse

American Scandinavian English

✓ All Clear

Boy #3,235 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the fortress"

Origin: Old French 'borc'

Irish English American Australian

15 High Risk

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Kol Rank #3,334

Burke Rank #3,235

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 vs #3334 for Kol.

Is Kol or Burke more popular?

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 compared to Kol at #3334 in the United States.

What do Kol and Burke mean?

Kol means "dark, coal-black" (Old English/Norse origin). Burke means "from the fortress" (Old French 'borc' origin).

Are Kol and Burke boy or girl names?

Kol is primarily a boy name. Burke is primarily a boy name.