Coleridge Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Meaning coal-red or coal-stream, with literary significance.
Meaning of the Name Coleridge
Coleridge is an English surname that originated from the medieval male given name Coleridge or Colerit, which means coal-red or coal-stream. It is derived from the Old English words 'col' (meaning coal) and 'rīdge' (meaning ridge or stream). The name has literary significance as the famous English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge bears this surname.
Popularity of the Name Coleridge
The popularity for the name Coleridge peaked in popularity in the year 1950 with 7 births, which ranked number 7,335 out of 9,281 unique names for that year. Coleridge had the most male births in 1950 with 7, which ranked number 3,021 out of 4,195 male names.
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