Coltrane

Coltrane Meaning & Origin

About Coltrane
The name "Coltrane" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "col" meaning "coal" and "trane" meaning "crane." It is a surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or lived near coal or charcoal burners, or someone who resembled a crane in some way. The name "Coltrane" carries connotations of strength, industry, and grace.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Coltrane are male.

Coltrane Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0436050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L T R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊltrən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coltrane in Braille

Here's how to represent Coltrane in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Coltrane in braille

How to Spell the Name Coltrane in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Coltrane using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Coltrane in sign language

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