Colin vs Denver

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colin

Boy #335 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"young dog, whelp"

Origin: Irish/Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

English Irish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#335
Total SSA Count
1,035
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Colin Rank #335
Denver Rank #487

Colin is more popular, ranked #335 vs #487 for Denver.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colin or Denver more popular?

Colin is more popular, ranked #335 compared to Denver at #487 in the United States.

What do Colin and Denver mean?

Colin means "young dog, whelp" (Irish/Scottish Gaelic origin). Denver means "from the green valley" (English origin).

Are Colin and Denver boy or girl names?

Colin is primarily a boy name. Denver is primarily a boy name.

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