About Coleman
The name Coleman is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Colmáin, meaning "descendant of Colmán." Colmán is a given name that is composed of the elements "colm," meaning "dove," and "án," meaning "little." Therefore, the name Coleman can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the little dove."
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Most individuals with the name Coleman are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 1.71% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Coleman in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Coleman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.