Colman (given name)

Colman or Colmán is a masculine given name which may refer to:

Saints

• Saint Colman (martyr) (c. 600–689), Irish priest and missionary to Franconia and Thüringen
• Saint Colmán of Ardboe, 6th–7th century founder of Ardboe Monastery
• Colmán of Cloyne (530–606), Bishop of Cloyne
• Colmán of Dromore (before 470 or 475–after 520), Irish abbot and bishop
• Colmán Elo (555–611), founder and first abbot of Muckamore, also regarded as the Bishop of Connor
• Colman mac Duagh (c. 560–632), Bishop of Kilmacduagh
• Colmán of Kilroot, 6th century bishop of Kilroot
• Colmán of Lann, 7th century Irish abbot and patron saint of Lann
• Colmán of Lindisfarne (died 676), Bishop of Lindisfarne
• Coloman of Stockerau (Colmán) (died 1012), Irish pilgrim martyred in Austria
• Colman of Templeshambo (died 595), Abbot of Templeshambo

Others

• Colmán Bec (died c. 585), Irish dynast, son of Colmán Már mac Diarmato
• Colmán mac Cobthaig (died c. 622), Irish king
• Colmán of Cloyne (530–606), Irish poet and monk
• Colmán Már mac Diarmato (died 555/558), Irish king
• Colmán Rímid (died c. 612), Irish king
• Colman nepos Cracavist (fl. c. 800), Hiberno-Latin poet
• Colman Domingo (born 1969), American actor, writer and director
• Colman McCarthy (1938–2026), American journalist and peace activist
• Colman O'Donovan (1927–2025), Irish hurler

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