The baby name Coli is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈkoʊli/ (KOH-lee).
The baby name Coli is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈkoʊli/ (KOH-lee).
Coli is in Origin.
Coli is a rare given name found in Mediterranean and anglophone contexts. As an Italian or Balkan pet form of Nicola/Nikola or Niccolò, it ultimately derives from Greek Nikolaos, from nike meaning victory and laos meaning people, yielding the sense victory of the people. In English use, Coli can also function as a streamlined variant of Cole or a clipped form of Colin, linked to Old English col, meaning coal, black, offering an alternate sense of dark.
Documented usage is sporadic, appearing chiefly as a diminutive or byname in regional records, and as an Italian surname indicating descendant of Coli. Contemporary adoption remains uncommon but fits modern, vowel-final naming styles. Variants and related forms include Koli, Coly, Colli, Cole, Colin, Nico, Niko, Nicola, and Nikola; feminine counterparts occur as Nicole, Nicola, Nika, or Nico. Typical pronunciation is COH-lee, though some prefer KOH-lee depending on language.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 0 | #75 | 2 | 2,372 | |
| SI | 0 | #80 | 1 | 1,612 | |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #167 | 1 | 3,171 |
| UY | 0 | #182 | 1 | 2,477 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #210 | 2 | 3,402 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #272 | 27 | 5,122 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #272 | 2 | 6,912 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| BO | 0 | #408 | 1 | 6,868 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| CL | 0 | #432 | 3 | 6,867 | |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #477 | 7 | 7,628 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #515 | 4 | 9,861 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #533 | 4 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #620 | 3 | 9,244 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #625 | 6 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| LB | 0 | #687 | 4 | 13,263 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #842 | 10 | 14,098 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #918 | 9 | 14,506 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #959 | 25 | 5,561 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #970 | 13 | 16,355 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #977 | 5 | 15,656 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,000 | 2 | 16,906 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 5 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,122 | 20 | 25,928 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,144 | 9 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,156 | 23 | 25,619 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,174 | 10 | 17,781 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,194 | 6 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,230 | 5 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,253 | 2 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,427 | 20 | 9,415 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,434 | 38 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,689 | 3 | 28,008 |
Coli is popular in 36 countries — most recent births per country:
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