Kohl

Kohl Meaning & Origin

About Kohl
The name "Kohl" is of German origin and has multiple meanings. It can be a variant of the name "Cole," derived from the Old English word "col," meaning "charcoal" or "coal." Alternatively, it can be a variant of the German surname "Kohl," which means "cabbage." In both cases, the name "Kohl" is associated with nature and can symbolize strength, resilience, and nourishment.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kohl are male.

Kohl Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -41.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L
🌐 IPA
/koʊl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kohl in Braille

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

The name Kohl in braille

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

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

The name Kohl in sign language

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