Coal Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKohl / /koʊl/English; Old English
Meaning
English: charcoal; Old English: coal
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Coal is derived from the Old English word for charcoal, which was historically significant as a fuel source. It has been used as a given name in modern contexts, often reflecting a connection to nature or elemental themes. The name is relatively uncommon and may appeal to those seeking unique or nature-inspired names.
Trend Summary
The name Coal has not been widely popular in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
—
International Variants
—
Famous people named Coal
—
Fictional characters named Coal
—
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Coal was first seen in the United States in 1994. Coal has ranked as high as #1409 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Coal has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Coal
No state data available for this year.
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |