Coleman

Male

Meaning

Dove/Charcoal Burner

Origin

Irish

Pronunciation

/ˈkoʊlmən/

Traits associated with the name Coleman:

Dogs named Coleman tend to be loving, industrious, strong-willed, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Coleman?

Naming your dog Coleman suggests that you have an appreciation for classic, timeless names. It also suggests that you may have a fondness for the outdoors, as Coleman is a popular brand of camping and outdoor equipment.

Is Coleman a good dog name?

Coleman has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Coleman isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

5,682
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
2,667
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Coleman is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Coleman was, in the past month, the 3977th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Coleman is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Coleman was viewed 65 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Coleman's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Coleman is most adored in Oregon, Washington and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New York, Oklahoma and Missouri.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Coleman.

Most popular breeds named Coleman:

  1. Labrador Retriever

Coleman is found in these categories:

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during the 19th century, it's a relic from yesteryears.

Dog names like Coleman:

Horn
One who transports goods by cart or wagon.
A Fortress, Camp
From the ford by the cliff
Rhythm
From The Town Of The Free Men
Coleman dog name meaning

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Coleman Priske (Querétaro, Mexico)
Why could I name a dog my name?
March 29, 2022 ◆ Translated

Let us know what you think of Coleman as a dog name!