58
Morality
53
Cheerfulness
51
Success
Perception Scores
Based on published psychology research on name impressions (scale: 0-100)
Success
51
Morality
58▲
Health
49
Warmth
48▼
Cheerfulness
53
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine the name sounds to others. Lower scores = more feminine, higher = more masculine.
Femininity-Masculinity
69
Cole Name Personality
Cole is a name that inspires trust. It carries strong associations with integrity, loyalty, and dependability. With notably high morality (58/100) with moderate cheerfulness associations (53/100), Cole creates a well-rounded first impression. These perception scores are based on US psychology research into how names shape the first impressions we form about people.
Community Ratings
Classic4.5
Mature5.3
Formal4.9
Upper Class5.5
Urban3.8
Wholesome7.0
Strong7.9
Refined5.4
Strange6.0
Simple7.5
Serious5.6
Nerdy5.7
Community perception ratings from BehindTheName survey data. Scale: 0 to 10. Based on 428 ratings.
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Famous People Named Cole
- Nat King ColeSinger and jazz pianist
- Cole PorterLegendary songwriter and composer
- J. ColeRapper and music producer
- Cole SprouseActor, Riverdale
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cole
What does the name Cole say about personality?▾
Based on US psychology research, the name Cole scores highest in Morality (58/100) and lowest in Warmth (48/100). It creates a first impression that is perceived as high in morality and average in warmth.
Is Cole a boy name?▾
Cole is a boy name in our database. It has been rated across five perception dimensions: Success (51), Warmth (48), Morality (58), Health (49), and Cheerfulness (53).
What is the Success rating for the name Cole?▾
Cole has a Success rating of 51 out of 100, which is considered average. This measures how ambitious, intelligent, and creative the name sounds based on psychology research.
How warm does the name Cole sound?▾
Cole has a Warmth rating of 48 out of 100, which is considered average. Warmth measures how caring, kind, and loving a name sounds to others.
How does Cole compare to other names?▾
Cole's strongest dimension is Morality at 58/100. The average score across all names is 50. You can compare Cole with other names using Name Halo's comparison tool.
Who are some famous people named Cole?▾
Notable people named Cole include Nat King Cole, Cole Porter, J. Cole and Cole Sprouse. Name Halo lists 4 famous Coles with brief descriptions of their achievements.
About the scores: Perception scores (0-100 scale) are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores above 70 are considered very high; below 30 is very low.
Name perceptions vary by culture, region, and individual experience. These scores reflect US-based perceptions and may differ in other countries. Ratings are for informational and entertainment purposes.