Koleman
KOHL-man
Koleman is a boy’s name of English origin, meaning “A modern spelling variation of 'Coleman,' derived from English, meaning 'coal miner' or 'victory of the people.'”. It currently ranks #13326 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1998.
What Koleman Means
“A modern spelling variation of 'Coleman,' derived from English, meaning 'coal miner' or 'victory of the people.'”
The Story of Koleman
This name has roots in a historical occupation, evoking a sense of hard work and honest accomplishment.
Koleman is an English surname and given name, a modern spelling variation of Coleman. It derives from the Old English 'col', meaning coal, and 'man', meaning man, referring to a coal miner.
You imagine your son Koleman as a dependable and strong individual. This name suits a child who will approach life with determination and a solid work ethic, grounded in loyalty and reliability.
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Peak Year
#16 in 1998
Total Births
240
First Recorded
1997
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