Cole
Coal-black; victory of the people — English origin.
Cole currently ranks #181 in Canada (2024) and #162 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Cole ranks in the top 250 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Cole has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Cole.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #144 | #146 | #133 | #164 | #181 |
| USA | #132 | #132 | #143 | #155 | #162 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #181 |
| 2023 | #164 | |
| 2022 | #133 | |
| 2021 | #146 | |
| 2020 | #144 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #184 |
| 2023 | #179 | |
| 2022 | #167 | |
| 2021 | #147 | |
| 2020 | #190 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #236 |
| 2023 | #269 | |
| 2022 | #181 | |
| 2021 | #209 | |
| 2020 | #124 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #133 |
| 2023 | #123 | |
| 2022 | #102 | |
| 2021 | #101 | |
| 2020 | #103 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #251 |
| 2023 | #416 | |
| 2022 | #324 | |
| 2021 | #771 | |
| 2020 | #459 | |
| USA | 2024 | #162 |
| 2023 | #155 | |
| 2022 | #143 | |
| 2021 | #132 | |
| 2020 | #132 | |
Names as popular as Cole
Cole ranked #101 among boy names in Ontario, 2021. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Cole
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Cole a popular boy name?
Cole is uncommon but established: its best showing is #101 in Ontario in 2021, inside the top 1,000 boy names there.
#101 in Ontario · 2021
GeographyWhere is Cole most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Cole ranks highest in Ontario, at #133 in 2024.
#133 in Ontario · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Cole mean?
Cole means Coal-black; victory of the people. It is English in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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