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♂ Collin
What does Collin mean?
Collin 
▼ as a boys' name is pronounced KAH-lin. It is of Scottish origin, and the meaning of Collin is "young creature". Variant of Colin. Also form of Nicholas.
STARTS WITH Col-
ASSOCIATED WITH scottish
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA COLIN Col, Colan, Cole, Colle, Colyn
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Collin Ryden (C.R.), ..
How popular is Collin?
Collin is a somewhat popular first name for men (#739 out of 1220, Top 61%) and an even more popular surname for all people (#10078 out of 150436, Top 7%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Collin entered the list in 1890-1899 and reached its peak rank of #115 in the U.S. in 1996, and is currently at #362. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Cole (#118 IN 2018), Colin (#249), Collins and Nicholas (#74) are the prominent related forms of Collin (#362). Usage of these forms of Collin was well-received 2 decades ago (AVERAGE #480) and has become significantly less since (#560, DOWN 70.3%), with versions such as Collin becoming less fashionable.
Similar Names
Collin▼ is pronounced similarly to Caelan, Caelen, Cailin, Calan, Callan▲, Caolain, Caolan, Colhoun, Colwin, Colwyn, Colwynn, Cullan, Cullen▲, Cullin, Kaelin, Kalin, Keallin, Keelin, Kellan, Kellen, Kellin, Kelwin and Killian▲. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Callis, Callum▲, Calvin, Carlin, Catlin, Cillian▲, Cleon, Coffin, Colbie, Colden, Coldin, Colis, Coll, Colla, Collby, Collden (see Colden), Colldin (see Colden), Colley, Collie, Collier, Collis, Collton, Colm, Colman, Colson▲, Colten, Colton▲, Colum, Conlan, Conlen, Conlin, Conlon, Corbin▲, Corin, Corrin, Corvin, Corwin, Dallin▼, Hollis▼, Joslin, Koltin, Mallin, Mellin, Nolin, Nollan, Rollan, Rollie▼, Rollin▼, Roslin, Sollie, Tallin and Tomlin. These names tend to be less frequently used than Collin.
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