Kol

Q: What is the origin of Kol?

Kol is of Hebrew origin. The name carries significant cultural meaning and has been used across generations within its origin tradition.

Q: Is Kol a boy name?

Kol is traditionally a boy name. Modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal choice and cultural context.

male

Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Voice; All"

A Hebrew word used as a name in some contexts, associated with meanings of voice or totality depending on interpretation.

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Popularity History of Kol

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3352Ranked nationally

SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Year

Selected Year Rank

Unranked

Kol did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year

no national rank in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

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Baby Name Lists That Include Kol

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kol mean?

Kol means "Voice; All". A Hebrew word used as a name in some contexts, associated with meanings of voice or totality depending on interpretation

What is the origin of Kol?

Kol is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.

How popular is the name Kol?

According to the latest SSA data, Kol is currently ranked #3352 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Is Kol a boy name?

Kol is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.

What are good nicknames for Kol?

Common nicknames can be formed by shortening or modifying the name. Check the Nicknames section above for specific suggestions.

What names are similar to Kol?

There are many names similar to Kol in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew

Syllables1

Length3 letters

US Rank#3352

Trend↓ Falling

Starts withK

Sibling Ideas

Brothers

Abe Arron Aaden Avraham Ammon

Sisters

Ann Anita Alisha Abbie Annmarie

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