Cole
From an English surname with origins in either an old abbreviation of Nicholas or the byname Cola.
Meaning and origin
Cole stems from an English surname with two possible roots: a shortened medieval form of Nicholas, or the byname Cola.
How to pronounce Cole
| English (US) | KOHL /ˈkoʊl/ |
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