Meaning and Origin
What does the name Coleman mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- According to 2 people from Virginia, U.S., the name Coleman is of English origin and means "Peace".
- A submission from Texas, U.S. says the name Coleman means "Coal man".
- According to a user from Virginia, U.S., the name Coleman is of Irish origin and means "Originates from coal miners in the Industrial Revolution. Men would be called 'coal-men' based off of their profession".
- A submission from Utah, U.S. says the name Coleman means "A town fool" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
- A patronymic surname derived from the given name Colman.
- An occupational surname for a coal man, who burnt coal.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- An unincorporated community in Drew County, Arkansas, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Nevada County, California, United States.
- A city in Sumter County, Florida, United States.
- A census-designated place in Randolph County, Georgia, United States. It was an incorporated city until 2007.
- A small city in Midland County, Michigan, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Cass County, Missouri, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States.
- A small unincorporated community and census-designated place in Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States.
- A community in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- A city, the county seat of Coleman County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States.
- A village in Marinette, Wisconsin.