Meaning of the name Coleman

The name Coleman is usually given to a Boy. And we are pleased to let you know that we found the meaning of your name, Dove/Charcoal Burner. The origin of the name lies in English. Coleman is pronounced as KOHL-min

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The name Coleman can have two origins. One version says that it is derived from the Old English col, meaning 'coal', and mann, meaning 'man', denoting a person who works with coal. Another version says that it is derived from the Old Irish name Colman which itself means 'dove'.

Summary

Meaning
Dove/Charcoal Burner
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
KOHL-min

Sources for Coleman

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Coleman- Working with coal, KOHL-min, Gaelic on BellyBallot
http://babynames.net/names/coleman
Meaning
Working with coal
Origin
English, Gaelic
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
KOHL-min
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The name Coleman can have two origins. One version says that it is derived from the Old English col, meaning 'coal', and mann, meaning 'man', denoting a person who works with coal. Another version says that it is derived from the Old Irish name Colman which itself means 'dove'.
Coleman: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com
http://www.babynames.com/name/coleman
Meaning
Dove/Charcoal Burner
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Coleman - Name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenter
https://www.babycenter.com/baby-names-coleman-1074.htm
Meaning
Charcoal burner
Origin
English
Gender
Boy
Coleman: Baby Name, Meaning & Origin | Parents
http://www.parents.com/baby-names/coleman/
Meaning
Cabbage farmer
Origin
English, Latin Popularity: Familiar
Gender
Boy
Coleman Name Meaning, Origin And Religion | MomJunction
https://www.momjunction.com/baby-names/coleman/
Meaning
A small and stocky bird, that resembles a pigeon
Origin
Irish
Gender
Boy