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Kolin vs Yates

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kolin

Boy #5,725 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek Nikolaos via Norman

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,725
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kolin Rank #5,725
Yates Rank #5,699

Yates is more popular, ranked #5699 vs #5725 for Kolin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kolin or Yates more popular?

Yates is more popular, ranked #5699 compared to Kolin at #5725 in the United States.

What do Kolin and Yates mean?

Kolin means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos via Norman origin). Yates means "gatekeeper, one who lives by the gates" (Middle English origin).

Are Kolin and Yates boy or girl names?

Kolin is primarily a boy name. Yates is primarily a boy name.

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