Coleen

♀French girl's name

At a glance

GenderFeminine
Also spelledColleen

Origin and meaning

From the word colleen, from Irish cailín (“girl”), not used as a name in Ireland. Colleen can also be interpreted as a variant of Coleen, which was a product of marketing by the Hollywood film industry (to promote a new starlet in the 1920s).

Where it is mostly given

  • Great Britain
  • United States
  • Ireland

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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