Coleridge - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Coleridge \c(o)-le-ridge, coler(id)-ge\ is of Old English origin. Place name: possibly "Cole's ridge", or "dark ridge". English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge was author of "The Ancient Mariner", and the famously unfinished "Kubla Khan", written under the influence of opium.

Coleridge has 3 variant forms: Colerige, Colridge and Colrige.

Coleridge is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Coleridge. Click here to compare Coleridge with related baby names.