Colman - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Colman \c(o)-lman, col-man\ is of Irish origin. Anglicized form of Colmán (Gaelic), from Columbanus (Latin), which is derived from Columba (see Calum). The name was borne by many early Irish saints, including Colman of Armagh, a fifth-century disciple of Saint Patrick. See also Coleman.

Baby names that sound like Colman are Gilman and Gillman. Other similar baby names are Colan and Holman.

Colman is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Colman. Compare Colman with related baby names.