Colleen
GirlColleen is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "From Irish cailín, meaning girl.". It is pronounced kah-LEEN. Today it is a popular name (popularity 96/100) and fading.
Irish origin · /kah-LEEN/ · classic
Meaning: From Irish cailín, meaning girl.
Insights
Most popular in the 1960s.
Today, Colleen is one of the most common baby names (popularity 96/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Colleen
What does Colleen mean?
Colleen means "From Irish cailín, meaning girl.". It is of Irish origin.
Is Colleen a boy or girl name?
Colleen is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Colleen?
Colleen is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 96/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.
How is Colleen pronounced?
Colleen is pronounced kah-LEEN.
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