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English

Colin

Boy
Meaning

A variant of Colina, meaning "Victory of the people".

Demographic Rank #383 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Co-Lin
Syllables 2
Starting Sound C
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Colin

Aa
IPA Notation /colɪn/
Transliteration Colin
Root Representation Coli-Radix
Script Form Colin
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Colin

8 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Achiever (Ruling Number 8)

Core Personality Traits
Executive Ability Focus on Quality Resilience

Name Specifications

Origin / Region English
Category English
Gender Boy
Name Length 5 Letters
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Colin

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Colin

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification English Naming Standard
Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Colin

What does the name Colin mean?▼

The name Colin means "A variant of Colina, meaning "Victory of the people".".

What is the origin and category of the name Colin?▼

The name Colin has origins in English naming customs and is categorized under English.

How do you pronounce Colin?▼

The name Colin is pronounced Co-Lin (/colɪn/) with 2 syllables.

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