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Coleson

Quick answerThe given name 'Coleson' means "son of Cole," derived from the English patronymic suffix "-son" attached to the given name "Cole," which itself originates from the Old English personal name "Cola" (meaning "coal" or "dark-complexioned").

English · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#844
TrendRising ↑
Peak year2025
Syllables3
OriginEnglish
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish-speaking
Letters7
Numerology11 Chaldean 33
Global rank#647

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Coleson

The given name 'Coleson' means "son of Cole," derived from the English patronymic suffix "-son" attached to the given name "Cole," which itself originates from the Old English personal name "Cola" (meaning "coal" or "dark-complexioned").

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Etymology

The given name 'Coleson' means "son of Cole," derived from the English patronymic suffix "-son" attached to the given name "Cole," which itself originates from the Old English personal name "Cola" (meaning "coal" or "dark-complexioned"). It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, with no specific religious association and no notable historical figures of significance.

Coleson currently ranks #844 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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