Collins vs Alys

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Collins

Boy #2,533 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Colin"

Origin: Irish patronymic

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Girl #5,224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble kind, of noble birth"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

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Collins Rank #2,533

Alys Rank #5,224

Collins is more popular, ranked #2533 vs #5224 for Alys.

Is Collins or Alys more popular?

Collins is more popular, ranked #2533 compared to Alys at #5224 in the United States.

What do Collins and Alys mean?

Collins means "son of Colin" (Irish patronymic origin). Alys means "noble kind, of noble birth" (Germanic via Old French origin).

Are Collins and Alys boy or girl names?

Collins is primarily a boy name. Alys is primarily a girl name.