Kole

Where Kole comes from

The surname is an anglicization of German Kohl. The given name is a modern spelling variant of Cole.
— Wiktionary's entry for Kole
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1912
    Kole Nedelkovski born
    writer from Macedonia
  2. 1969
    First appearance
    #4,404 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1987
    Kole Calhoun born
    baseball player
  4. 2010
    Peak, #586
    428 babies named Kole — more than any year before or since.
  5. 2024
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,196.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes
  • Kole Nedelkovski · writer from Macedonia, 1912–1941
  • Kole Calhoun · baseball player, born 1987
  • Kole Lind · Canadian ice hockey player, born 1998
  • Kole Rašić · Serb revolutionary, 1839–1898

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.