Cole

Meaning

1. A male given name
2. A male given name
3. A surname.
4. A surname.
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Concepts

Cole

Etymology

The surname is variously from:
# A nickname from Old English col (“coal, coal-black”),
# A patronymic from Nicholas (see also Coles, Colson, Colle).
# A variation of Cowell (which itself has several origins).
# As an Irish and Scottish Gaelic surname, variant of McCool.
# As a German surname, Americanized from Kohl.
# As a Dutch surname, Americanized from Kool.
# As a French surname, Americanized/calqued from Charbonneau, influenced by the first sense.

Sentences

Despite this , the band continued with established session guitarist B . J . Cole replacing McCabe .