All around the world, Cole (Cole 
, كول 
, 科尔 
, among others...) is a common primarily male, but very seldom girly first name. The forename Cole is characteristic of the United States, where it is quite a common masculine name, Nigeria, where it is quite a rare epicene name, and New Zealand, where it is quite a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United States, Nigeria, and Canada. More frequently, Cole is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Cole | United Kingdom, Australia, Ghana, United States, Canada |
| كول | Yemen, Iraq, Iran |
| 科尔 | China |
| コール | Japan |
| Коул | Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine |
| קול | Israel |
Cole is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Cole Turner , the fictional character on the television series Charmed; Cole MacGrath , the main protagonist of Infamous and Infamous 2, Street Fighter X Tekken; Cole Sear , the main protagonist of the 1999 film The Sixth Sense; Cole , character in Ninjago and Cole Thornhart , the fictional character from the American daytime dramas One Life to Live and General Hospital, among other works.
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lowry cole British Army general (1772-1842), IE (b. 1772) |
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lowry cole, 4th earl of enniskillen British politician (b. 1845) |
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| lyman emerson cole Born 1812, in Newburyport (Massachusetts). American, Painter., US (b. 1812) |
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| lowry balfour cole (1815-1818) (b. 1815) |
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willis vernon cole American poet (1882-1939), US (b. 1882) |
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| wilmot howard cole Canadian politician, CA (b. 1834) |
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| miner t. cole American politician, US (b. 1839) |
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| alonzo b. cole American politician – Minnesota -- "A.B., Alonso, Alvinza" Senate 1895-98 (District 48); Senate 1903-06 (District 59); House 1923-24 (District 50), US (b. 1848) |
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| fremont cole American politician, US (b. 1856) |
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| seymour hamilton maule cole (1866-1938) (b. 1866) |
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dandridge macfarlan cole American aerospace engineer, US (b. 1921) |
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| whitefoord russell cole American businessman, US (b. 1874) |
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| lowry arthur casamaijor cole (1878-1955) (b. 1878) |
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| willis cole Major League Baseball outfielder, US (b. 1882) |
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| lewis gregory cole (b. 1874) |
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