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[ 2 syll. co-le-man, col-em-an ] The boy name Coleman is pronounced as KOWLMahN †. Coleman is primarily used in English and Irish, and it is of Latin origin. Coleman is a spelling variant of the English and Irish name Colman. Coleman is a classic favorite. Currently it is still somewhat popular as a baby name for boys, though not to the extent it was in the past. Its usage peaked in 1903 with 0.022% of baby boys being named Coleman. Its ranking then was #360. The baby name has since experienced a substantial fall in frequency, and in recent times it is used on a very modest scale. In 2008, its usage was only 0.014% and its ranking #741, but it was nevertheless the most widely used among all boy names in its group. Baby names that sound like Coleman include the English and Irish Colman, the Scottish Caalum, the name Cailen, the English Calen, the name Calhoon, the name Calhoun, the name Calhoune, the German Callan, the name Callhoun, the English and Scottish Callum, the English and Scottish Calum, the Irish Caolan, the Spanish Clemen, the English Clemmie, the English Clemmy, the Latinized Cleon, the name Clooney, the name Cloony, the name Cluny, and the Irish Coilin. Details of famous persons named Coleman:
† Pronunciation for Coleman: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
