Colleene
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Colleene first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 43 babies have been named Colleene in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Colleene is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #67,409 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #67,409
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Colleene
Colleene is a girl name .
Colleene is currently ranked #67,409 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Colleene include Col, Coll, Colly, Collie, Colle, Colley, Colleie, Ene, Eney, Coy, Coie, and Colkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Colleene include Collins, Collyns, Collette, Colleen, Collier . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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