Coel: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Coel – Meaning: credence, belief, or omen – Origin: Welsh – Gender: Boy


Coel is a Welsh boy's name meaning “credence, belief, or omen”. It appears in our list of 175+ Welsh Baby Boy Names With Ancient Bardic Roots.

Meaning & Origin of Coel

Meaning: Credence, belief, or omen.

Origin: Welsh.

Source: Wiktionary.

Popularity of Coel

Coel doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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