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Colin

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Usage

Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish

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Origin and Meaning

1) English diminutive form of Col [1]

2) French diminutive form of Col [2]

3) Anglicized form of Cailean [1] [2]

Related Names

Colin ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Collin ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish
Kollin ♂
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Norwegian

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Colin
Genitive: Colins
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Colin
Genitive: Colinin
Partitive: Colinia
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Colin
Genitive: Colins
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Colin
Genitive: Colins

Name Day

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

7 November

Further Information

Namesakes

  • Colin Archer (22 July 1832 – 8 February 1921), Norwegian naval architect and shipbuilder

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[3]
2521 2965 5 6 2516 2959
Denmark Denmark[4]
198
n.a.
 2
n.a.
 196
n.a.
Finland Finland[5]
n.a.
 390 0 0
n.a.
 390
Iceland Iceland[6]
12 14
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[7]
506
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
 506
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[8]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

Name statistics for Colin (m) Sources: [3][4][7][5]

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Colin (m) Sources: [9]


References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  6. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  8. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  9. ↑ details see Name Statistic tables
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