Coleman

Pronunciation: [ k-OHLM-uhn ]

Girl Name #48,115 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Coleman is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-OHLM-uhn.

Parents who love the name Coleman often also consider Cora, Cornelia, Cordelia .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #48,115
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Colette #400

Nicknames

Col Coy Colie Coleie

Also a Boy Name

Coleman is also used as a boy name, ranked #1281.

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Similar Names

Cora Cornelia Cordelia Corinne Constance Cordie Connie Corda

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Frequently Asked Questions About Coleman

Is Coleman a boy or girl name?

Coleman is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #48115. As a boy name, it is ranked #1281. Coleman is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Coleman?

Coleman is pronounced k-OHLM-uhn.

How popular is the name Coleman?

Coleman is currently ranked #48115 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Coleman?

Common nicknames for Coleman include Col, Coy, Colie, and Coleie.

Is Coleman a common or rare name?

Coleman is an uncommon name, ranked #48115 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Coleman

Coleman is a girl name .

Is Coleman a boy or girl name? Coleman is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #48,115 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,281. Coleman is more commonly used as a boy name.

Coleman is currently ranked #48,115 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Coleman include Col, Coy, Colie, and Coleie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Coleman include Colette . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.