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\kɔ.lɛ̃\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name of English origin.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
OriginEnglish
Pronunciation\kɔ.lɛ̃\
Also spelledColin

Origin and meaning

From a medieval diminutive of Nicolas.

Where it is mostly given

  • Great Britain
  • United States
  • Ireland
  • Malta

Around the world

  • EnglishColin
  • Catalanlluç

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Arthur Crbz (France (Occitanie)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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