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Collin

Pronunciation: [ k-AHL-ihn ]

Girl Name #17,034 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Collin is a girl name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AHL-ihn.

Parents who love the name Collin often also consider Cora, Cornelia, Cordelia .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#17,034
Total SSA Count
8

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Col Coy Colie Collie

Also a Boy Name

Collin is also used as a boy name, ranked #490.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Collin

Is Collin a boy or girl name?
Collin is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #17034. As a boy name, it is ranked #490. Collin is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Collin?
Collin is pronounced k-AHL-ihn.
How popular is the name Collin?
Collin is currently ranked #17034 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Collin?
Common nicknames for Collin include Col, Coy, Colie, and Collie.
Is Collin a common or rare name?
Collin is an uncommon name, ranked #17034 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Collin

Collin is a girl name .

Is Collin a boy or girl name? Collin is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #17,034 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #490. Collin is more commonly used as a boy name.

Collin is currently ranked #17,034 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Collin include Col, Coy, Colie, and Collie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Collin 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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