How to Say “Cole” in French

By Carlos Troy • Updated October 5, 2026

Cole

Cole is a masculine given name in French.

Cole is used as a masculine given name.

Did you know?

The name Cole is virtually non-existent in traditional French onomastics. If you use it in France, people will likely assume it is a foreign name brought in from an English-speaking country.
The sound of Cole is nearly identical to the French word col, which means 'collar' or 'mountain pass'.

Examples in context

Il s'appelle Cole.
His name is Cole.
Est-ce que Cole est là ?
Is Cole there?
J'ai rencontré Cole hier.
I met Cole yesterday.

Example conversation

Léa and Lucas are talking about a mutual friend at a cafe.

Léa

Tu as vu Cole aujourd'hui ?
Did you see Cole today?
Lucas

Non, je n'ai pas vu Cole.
No, I haven't seen Cole.
Léa

Il est très gentil, ce garçon.
He is a very nice guy.
Lucas

Oui, Cole est un bon ami.
Yes, Cole is a good friend.

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Carlos Troy

Bonjour! Je m'appelle Carlos, your friendly guide with a passion for the French language. When I'm not writing comprehensive guides on how to say anything under the sun in French, I'm probably dining on steak tartare, my favorite dish, or learning to play the saxophone. My interest in classroom objects and cement trucks betrays my love for the quirky and unexpected. Whether it's telling someone I'm quite tall or explaining the phrase 'double entendre,' I've got you covered. À bientôt!

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