# Cole (given name)

Cole /koʊl/ is a given name of English origin, originally used as an English surname. It is of Middle English origin, and its meaning is "swarthy, coal-black, charcoal".
It is also an Americanized spelling of the German name Kohl, the Dutch name Kool, and the Scottish and Irish name McCool.
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* V
* W
* Y
* Fictional characters
* See also

## People
### A

* Cole Abate (born 2004), Brazilian martial artist
* Cole Aldrich (born 1988), American basketball player
* Cole Alexander (born 1989), South African footballer
* Cole Anderson-James (born 1997), English internet personality
* Cole Anthony (born 2000), American basketball player
* Cole Armstrong (born 1983), Canadian baseball player

### B

* Cole Bardreau (born 1993), American ice hockey player
* Cole Bartiromo (born 1985), American blogger and convicted criminal
* Cole Bassett (born 2001), American soccer player
* Cole Beasley (born 1989), American football player
* Cole Beaudoin (born 2006), Canadian ice hockey player
* Cole Beck (born 1999), American track athlete
* Cole Bennett (born 1996), American videographer
* Cole Bergquist (born 1985), American football player
* Cole Bishop (born 2001), American football player
* Cole Brauer (born 1994), American sailor
* Cole Briggs (born 1997), New Zealand cricketer
* Cole Byers (born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player

### C

* Cole Cabana (born 2004), American football player
* Cole Campbell (born 2006), Icelandic footballer
* Cole Carrigg (born 2002), American baseball player
* Cole Cassels (born 1995), Canadian-American ice hockey player
* Cole Caufield (born 2001), American ice hockey player
* Cole Christensen, American politician
* Cole Christiansen (born 1997), American football player
* Cole Conley (born 1950), American politician
* Cole Croston (born 1993), American football player
* Cole Cubelic, American sports analyst
* Cole Custer (born 1998), American race car driver

### D

* Cole Dasilva (born 1999), English footballer
* Cole Deeming (born 2007), English footballer
* Cole De Vries (born 1985), American baseball player
* Cole Dewhurst (born 2003), American soccer player
* Cole Dickerson (born 1991), American basketball player
* Cole Digges (disambiguation), multiple people
* Cole Durham (born 1948), American educator

### E

* Cole Eiserman (born 2006), American ice hockey player
* Cole Elshere (born 1989), American rodeo cowboy
* Cole Escola (born 1986), American comedian and actor
* Cole Escovedo (born 1981), American mixed martial artist

### F

* Cole Finegan, American lawyer
* Cole Forbes (born 1999), New Zealand rugby union player
* Cole Ford (born 1972), American football player
* Cole Fotheringham (born 1997), American football player
* Cole Frame (born 2002), American soccer player

### G

* Cole Gardner (born 1993), American football player
* Cole Garner (born 1984), American baseball player
* Cole Gillespie (born 1984), American baseball player
* Cole Green (baseball) (born 1989), American baseball player
* Cole Gromley (born 1999), American tennis player
* Cole Grossman (born 1989), American soccer player
* Cole Guttman (born 1999), American ice hockey player

### H

* Cole Hamels (born 1983), American baseball player
* Cole Hammer (born 1999), American golfer
* Cole Harden (born 2009), Irish racehorse
* Cole Harris (1936–2022), Canadian geographer
* Cole Hauser (born 1975), American actor
* Cole Hawkins (born 1991), American actor
* Cole Hedlund (born 1995), American football player
* Cole Hefner (born 1980), American politician
* Cole Heppell (born 1993), Canadian actor
* Cole Hikutini (born 1994), American football player
* Cole Hocker (born 2001), American runner
* Cole Holcomb (born 1996), American football player
* Cole House (cyclist) (born 1988), American cyclist
* Cole Howard (voice actor) (born 1989), Canadian voice actor
* Cole Hults (born 1998), American ice hockey player
* Cole Hunt (born 1994), American football player
* Cole Hutson (born 2006), American ice hockey player

### I

* Cole Irvin (born 1994), American baseball player

### J

* Cole Jarrett (born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player
* Cole Jensen (born 2001), American soccer player

### K

* Cole C. Kingseed (born 1949), American historian
* Cole Karter (born 2000), American professional wrestler
* Cole Kehler (born 1997), Canadian ice hockey player
* Cole Keith (born 1997), Canadian rugby union footballer
* Cole Kelley (born 1997), American football player
* Cole Kimball (born 1985), American baseball player
* Cole Kmet (born 1999), American football player
* Cole Koepke (born 1998), American ice hockey player
* Cole Konrad (born 1984), American mixed martial artist
* Cole Kpekawa (born 1996), English footballer
* Cole Krueger (born 1991), Hungarian speed skater

### L

* Cole Liniak (born 1976), American baseball player
* Cole Luke (born 1995), American football player

### M

* Cole Madison (born 1994), American football player
* Cole Magner (born 1982), American football player
* Cole Mazza (born 1995), American football player
* Cole McConchie (born 1992), New Zealand cricketer
* Cole McDonald (born 1998), American football player
* Cole McDonald (skier) (born 2003), American skier
* Cole McKinnon (born 2003), Scottish footballer
* Cole McLagan (born 1996), American soccer player
* Cole McNary (born 1964), American politician
* Cole McWard (born 2001), American ice hockey player
* Cole Miller (activist) (born 1956), American activist
* Cole Miller (born 1984), American mixed martial artist
* Cole Missimo (born 1993), American soccer player
* Cole Moore (born 1997), American racing driver
* Cole Mrowka (born 2006), American soccer player
* Cole Murphy (born 1996), American football player

### N

* Cole Nelson (born 1997), Canadian American football player

### O

* Cole Oakley (born 2000), British rugby league footballer

### P

* Cole Palen (1925–1993), American aircraft enthusiast
* Cole Palmer (born 2002), English footballer
* Cole Pauls, American author
* Cole Pearn (born 1982), Canadian stock car racing driver
* Cole Pennington, American football player
* Cole Perfetti (born 2002), Canadian ice hockey player
* Cole Peverley (born 1988), New Zealand footballer
* Cole Plante (born 1996), American disc jockey
* Cole Popovich (born 1985), American football coach
* Cole Porter (1891–1964), American songwriter
* Cole Powell (born 1992), Canadian stock car racing driver
* Cole Pratt (born 2002), Canadian swimmer
* Cole Proctor, American football coach

### R

* Cole Radrick (born 1997), American professional wrestler
* Cole Ragans (born 1997), American baseball player
* Cole Reinhardt (born 2000), Canadian ice hockey player
* Cole Riel (born 1995), American politician
* Cole Rouse (born 1997), American race car driver

### S

* Cole Sanchez (born 1985), American artist
* Cole Sand (born 2003), American actor
* Cole Sands (born 1997), American baseball player
* Cole Sax, American film director
* Cole Schneider (born 1990), American ice hockey player
* Cole Schneider (American football) (born 1998), American football player
* Cole Schwindt (born 2001), Canadian ice hockey player
* Cole Seely (born 1990), American motocross racer
* Cole Seiler (born 1994), American soccer player
* Cole Shade Sule (born 1980), Cameroonian swimmer
* Cole Sillinger (born 2003), Canadian ice hockey player
* Cole Skuse (born 1986), English footballer
* Cole Smith (fighter) (born 1989), Canadian mixed martial artist
* Cole Smith (ice hockey) (born 1995), American ice hockey player
* Cole Snyder (born 2000), American football player
* Cole Spieker (born 1996), American football player
* Cole Sprouse (born 1992), American actor
* Cole Sternberg (born 1979), American visual artist
* Cole Stockton (born 1994), English footballer
* Cole Stoudt (born 1992), American football player and coach
* Cole Strange (born 1998), American football player
* Cole Stratton (born 1976), American actor
* Cole Sulser (born 1990), American baseball player
* Cole Swensen (born 1955), American poet
* Cole Swider (born 1999), American basketball player
* Cole Swindell (born 1983), American singer

### T

* Cole Taylor (died 1989), American pornographic actor
* Cole Tinkler (born 1986), New Zealand footballer
* Cole Toner (born 1994), American football player
* Cole Tracy (born 1996), American football player
* Cole Trapnell (born 1982), American professor
* Cole Tucker (disambiguation), multiple people
* Cole Turner (disambiguation), multiple people

### U

* Cole Ully (born 1995), Canadian ice hockey player

### V

* Cole Van Lanen (born 1998), American football player
* Cole Vosbury (born 1991), American singer-songwriter

### W

* Cole Walliser (born 1981), Canadian film director
* Cole Walsh (born 1995), American pole vaulter
* Cole Wehrle (born 1986), American game designer
* Cole Weston (1919–2003), American photographer
* Cole White (born 1985), American baseball player
* Cole Whitt (born 1991), American race car driver
* Cole Wick (born 1993), American football player
* Cole Wilcox (born 1999), American baseball player
* Cole Willging (1911–1973), American football player
* Cole Williams (born 1981), American actor
* Cole Wilson (1922–1993), New Zealand singer-songwriter
* Cole Winn (born 1999), American baseball player
* Cole Wist (born 1962), American attorney and politician

### Y

* Cole Young (born 2003), American baseball player
* Cole Younger (1844–1916), American outlaw

## Fictional characters

* Coel Hen, also known as King Cole, a figure in British literature and legend, possibly the basis for the nursery rhyme Old King Cole
* Cole (Ninjago), a character in Ninjago, a Lego theme
* Cole Cash, alter ego of the superhero Grifter featured in DC Comics
* Cole Deschanel, in the soap opera Sunset Beach
* Cole Howard, in the soap opera The Young and the Restless
* Cole MacGrath (Infamous), a video game character
* Cole Thornhart, in the soap operas One Life to Live and General Hospital
* Cole Trickle, in the film Days of Thunder
* Cole Turner (Charmed), in the television series Charmed