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Collie is a Scottish-derived name originally meant for dogs like the Border Collie, but later used for humans in the late 19th century, likely due to Lassie's fame from Eric Knight's novel "Lassie Come-Home".
The name Collie is of Scottish origin, derived from the surname Colley or Collier, originally used for coal miners. It has been used as a given name for both boys and girls since the early 20th century, with its meaning believed to be related to the Old English word "col" meaning black or dark.
Collier is a distinctive French given name derived from 'collier,' meaning 'necklace' or 'collar.' It originated in France and was brought to England during the Middle Ages, often associated with families involved in jewelry making.
Collier is an English given name of medieval origin, derived from 'collar' and historically associated with animal handlers or collar makers.
Collin is of French origin, derived from the Latin "columba", meaning "dove". It signifies peace and harmony.
Collin is a French origin unisex given name derived from "Columba," Latin for dove, symbolizing peace and purity. It was initially used as a masculine name during the Middle Ages but has since gained popularity for both boys and girls.
The name Colline is of French origin, meaning "small hill" or "slope", derived from the French word colline. It is often associated with nature and philosophy, as seen in Victor Hugo's novel Les Misérables, where it is a protagonist's name. Despite its French roots, Colline has been adopted by various cultures worldwide, though spellings may vary slightly. Today, it remains uncommon but unique, appealing to those drawn to its connection with nature and thoughtfulness.
Collins is a common Scottish surname derived from 'Cailen,' meaning 'dark-haired.'
Collins is a Scottish surname derived from the ancient Celtic tribe Coll, meaning "small hill" or "hollow," with notable bearers in history and literature like Michael Collins and Mrs. Bennett in Pride and Prejudice.
Collis is an English surname turned given name, derived from the Old English word 'coll', meaning 'hill' or 'mound'.
Collis is a rare, Latin-derived given name originally used by ancient Romans, signifying "hill" or "small mountain.
Collyn is an uncommon yet distinguished given name of Irish origin, derived from the ancient surname Ó Colmáin meaning "descendant of Colmán", a personal name carried by early Irish saints known for their wisdom and spirituality.
Collyn is an Irish name of ancient origin, derived from the surname O'Collins meaning "descendant of Colla," which signifies "strife" or has ties to a legendary Irish king.
Collynn is an Irish name derived from 'Cú Chulainn', meaning 'the Hound of Culann', a legendary warrior hero known for his courage and strength.
Fabien is a French male given name of Latin origin, derived from "fabius" meaning 'bean-cake'. It honors the ancient Roman Fabii family known for their military prowess and political influence during the early Roman Republic. The name gained popularity in France during the Middle Ages and has since been used throughout French-speaking countries and other European nations like Belgium, Switzerland, and Italy. Pronounced /fa.bjɛ̃/ in French, it has several variations including Fabio, Fabian, Fabius, Fabrice, and Fabianus.
Collynns is an uncommon Irish given name derived from the surname "Ó Cúllin," meaning "descendant of Cullen" or "holly bush.
Collyns is a unique English given name, believed to be a variant spelling of Colin, derived from the Gaelic Coll meaning "hazel". Its origin and usage are largely obscure, primarily used in Scotland and Ireland, with few recorded instances throughout history.
Colm is an Irish boys' name derived from the ancient Gaelic name " Колм Киллеа" (Colm Cille), meaning "dove," symbolizing peace and purity, coined by St. Columba in the 6th century.
Colman is an Irish name derived from the ancient Gaelic word "colm", meaning "gentle" or "peaceful". It has been used for centuries in Ireland and is associated with several notable historical figures, including Saint Colman mac Lugair, a 7th-century bishop and scholar who founded numerous churches and monasteries.
Colmon is a rare, English-derived given name or surname meaning 'chalk' or 'limestone'.
Colon is an uncommon given name of Latin origin, meaning "column," symbolizing strength and endurance.
Colon is a rare yet historic name derived from Latin "columna," meaning "column.
The name Colonel is of English origin, derived from Middle French "colonel," meaning "deputy" or "one who acts in place of another." It was first used in the mid-15th century for a military commander of a regiment or battalion.
Colorado, originating from the Spanish word 'colorado' meaning 'colored red', is a unique given name inspired by the reddish hues of Colorado soil and columbine flower.
Colquitt is a rare Scottish given name meaning 'rooster' in Gaelic, derived from the surname Colkitto.
Colsen is a rare Norwegian name derived from Old Norse elements 'Kols' meaning 'coal/black' and 'stein' meaning 'stone', signifying 'black stone'.
Colson is an English surname turned given name, derived from Old English 'col' meaning 'coal', originally used for coal miners or dealers in the Middle Ages.
Colsten is a rare, distinctive given name with no known origin or specific meaning.
Colston is an English name of Old English origin that means 'coal-stone' or 'dark stone', likely referring to the dark-haired appearance of those bearing this name.
Colstyn is a rare yet captivating Irish name derived from the legendary hero Cú Chulainn, meaning 'hound of Culann', symbolizing strength, bravery, and loyalty.
Colsyn is a rare, unique name of unknown origin, first recorded in England during the 16th century, with suggestions of Welsh derivation but no definitive evidence.
Colt is a male given name of American origin, derived from the surname Colt which denoted someone who worked with horses or drove horse-drawn carriages. Its meaning, potentially linked to 'young horse' in Old English, suggests agility, energy, and spiritedness.
The name Colt, of American origin, derives from Old English 'colt', meaning young male horse, or Scottish Gaelic 'coileach', signifying 'cock' or 'rooster'. It gained prominence through Samuel Colt's firearms company.
Coltan is an unconventional African name derived from columbite-tantalite, used in electronics production, and coined by François-Xavier Verschave to raise awareness about conflict minerals in Africa.
Colten is an American name derived from the Old English word 'coltan', meaning 'coal', and has gained popularity recently for its unique sound and spelling.
Colter is an American male given name inspired by John Colter, a historic explorer known for his bravery and adventurous spirit during the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Coltin is a rare American male given name derived from the English surname Colt, meaning "young male goat.
Colten is an American male given name derived from the English surname Colt, originally an occupational name for a maker of crossbows or firearms. Its popularity rose in the US during the 1990s and early 2000s due to celebrity usage, despite having no specific meaning.
Colton is an English name derived from Old English words "col" meaning "coal" or "black," and "tun" meaning "settlement," translating to "settlement by the coal mine." Traditionally given to boys born into coal mining families, this strong and distinctive name suggests resilience and determination. Despite its historical roots, Colton is suitable for any boy whose parents appreciate its unique origin and meaningful qualities.
Colton, of English origin, means 'charcoal' and signifies intense passion.