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Collins
Pronounced /ˈkɑlɪnz/
Rank in 2024
#257
Born in 2024
1,237
Peak year
2023 · #240
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for boys:53 in 2024 (#2,542)
1880 to 2024
RisingIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 1,237 girls were named Collins, about 1 in every 1,304.
- It peaked in 2023 with 1,271 babies, ranked #240.
- It first shows up in the records in 1982.
- 9,490 girls have been named Collins since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Collins per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0Greatest1901–27
- 0Silent1928–45
- 0Boomers1946–64
- 0Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- 0.4Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 18 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Z: 583 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 8,889 babies, 0.44 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
As an English surname, variant of Colin. As an Irish and Manx surname, from Ó Coileáin (“descendant of Coileán”), see Cullen, McQuillan, and McCallion. As a French surname, Americanized from Collin and Colette. As a Slovene surname, Americanized from Kolenc, from koleno (“knee”) and the obsolete kolenc (“nipplewort”). ==== Proper noun ==== Collins (countable and uncountable, plural Collinses) An English surname originating as a patronymic from the given name Colin. A surname from Irish, anglicized from Irish Ó Coileáin. A male given name transferred from the surname.
- An English surname originating as a patronymic from the given name Colin.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /ˈkɑlɪnz/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Collins, CC BY-SA 4.0.