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  1. In England and Wales, Colin was one of the Top 100 most commonly given male names for most of the 20th century but declined greatly at the end of the century and since. It rose steadily from 96th in 1904 to 82nd in 1914, 61st in 1924, 26th in 1934 and 15th in 1944.

  2. Colin as a boys' name is pronounced KOH-lin, KAH-lin. It is of Irish, Scottish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Colin is "young creature". Diminutive form of the medieval name Col or Colle, a short form of Nicholas (Greek) "people of victory".

  3. Colin is an English and Scottish variant of the name Cailean (Gaelic and Scottish). Colin is also an English, French, and Scottish contraction of the name Nicholas (English and French). The name Colette (English and French) is the female equivalent of Colin.

  4. There are multiple entries for this name…. Colin 1 m Scottish, English. Colin 2 m English. The meaning, origin and history of the given name Colin.

  5. Jul 5, 2024 · Colin is a boys name of two distinct originsGaelic and Old French. An anglicized version of the Old Irish and Scottish Gaelic names Cuilen and Cailean, Colin can mean “whelp,” “cub,” or "young hound." This can be a lovely way to celebrate baby's youthful, playful spirit from the very start.

  6. Jul 11, 2024 · The name Colin is primarily a male name of English origin that means Diminutive Form Of Nicholas. Click through to find out more information about the name Colin on BabyNames.com.

  7. Jan 21, 2022 · The meaning, origin and history of the given name Colin (1)

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