Colman

Irish
"little dove"

Colman Origin and Meaning

The name Colman is a boy's name meaning "little dove".

Colman is best known as the name of the mustard, but is also the name of several Irish saints. The Colman spelling is less widely used than Coleman, which is just outside the Top 1000.

Famous People Named Colman

  • Saint Colman of Dromore
    Irish bishop
  • Saint Colmán of Lindisfarne
    Irish bishop
  • Saint Colmán of Cloyne
    Irish monk and poet
  • Saint Colman mac Duagh
    Irish recluse
  • Colmán Bec
    6th century Irish king
  • Colmán Rímid
    6th century Irish king
  • Colman McCarthy
    American journalist and activist
  • Colman Domingo
    American actor