Colin
/KAW-lin/
Meaning
Young dog; cub
At a glance
- Origin: American
- Gender: boy
- Syllables: 2
- Popularity: Common
- Baby-safe: Yes
Cultural notes
A Scottish and Irish given name, it is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name 'Cailean', meaning 'cub' or 'whelp'. It is also sometimes considered a diminutive of Nicholas.
Vibes
American
English
boy