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Colin Meaning and Origin

Colin is English, French, Scottish given name meaning a young boy or child.

Colin is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Colin is currently #293 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Colin are Colin Kenna, Colin Dibley, Colin Gregory.

Colin is a 5 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Colin

Colin name meaning

a young boy or child

Colin name origin

English French Scottish

Name facts

5 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Colin is ranked #293 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Colin were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Colin in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Colin in Canada

Celebrities named Colin

Colin Kenna (Boxer)
Colin Dibley (Tennis)
Colin Gregory (Tennis)
Colin Brumby ()
Colin Matthews ()
Colin Mawby ()

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Colin - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Colin?
The meaning of the name Colin is a young boy or child.
What is the origin of the name Colin?
The origin of the name Colin is English French Scottish .
Is Colin a girl or boy name?
The name Colin is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Colin were boys, 0.00% of babies called Colin were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Colin?
According to statistics, Colin is ranked 293th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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