Gender
Male
Origin
- French
- Abbreviation of Nicholas peoples victory.
- English
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Colyn
Pronunciation
c(o)-lyn, col-yn
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2001 (rank #2276, 44 births); most recent 2021 (rank #12141, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1995 (rank #13384, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | 5 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | 7 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #2006, 13 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4813, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2001 (rank #3040, 5 births); most recent 2003 (rank #3735, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | – |
| 2022 | 7 | – |
| 2021 | 6 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | – |
| 2019 | 4 | – |
| 2018 | 10 | – |
| 2017 | 10 | – |
| 2016 | 11 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | – |
| 2014 | 10 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence