Kohl

Where Kohl comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Kohl.

Kohl through the years
  1. 1982
    First appearance
    #4,234 among boys with 9 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2001
    Peak, #1,327
    98 babies named Kohl, the most in any year.
  3. 2010
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,730.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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