70%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Irish, Old Irish [1] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Diminutive of Colm (see Colum). This was the name of a large number of Irish saints. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsColeman(Irish) Columbán(Old Irish) Other Languages & CulturesColeman(English) Kolman, Koloman(German) Colombo, Colombano(Italian) Columba, Columbanus(Late Roman) Callum(Scottish) Calum(Scottish Gaelic) Koloman(Slovak) Surname DescendantColeman(Irish) People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal natural wholesome strong strange serious Categories animals, birds, character actors, diminutives, isograms, nature, Orthodox saints, surnames Sources & References O'Brien, Kathleen M. Index of Names in Irish Annals, available from https://medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/Masculine/Colman.shtml.
