COLLINS
The meaning of the unisex name Collins is ABBREVIATION OF NICHOLAS '
Details on COLLINS:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Abbreviation of nicholas 'people's victory.'
- Popularity for Girl:
- 531st in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 5,604th in the USA (top 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,237 births
COLLINS as a GIRL in 2024
53 births
COLLINS as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of COLLINS:
The name Collins is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Collins is: Abbreviation of Nicholas 'people's victory.
The name Collins is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Collins is: Abbreviation of Nicholas 'people's victory.
The name Collins is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Collins is: Abbreviation of Nicholas 'people's victory.
The name Collins is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Collins is: Holly.
USA SSA birth(s) for COLLINS:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name COLLINS
COLLINS as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1237 births |
| 2023 | 1271 births |
| 2022 | 1234 births |
| 2021 | 1001 births |
| 2020 | 846 births |
| 2019 | 765 births |
| 2018 | 607 births |
| 2017 | 493 births |
| 2016 | 452 births |
| 2015 | 405 births |
| 2014 | 329 births |
| 2013 | 248 births |
| 2012 | 265 births |
| 2011 | 177 births |
| 2010 | 116 births |
| 2009 | 7 births |
COLLINS as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 53 births |
| 2023 | 62 births |
| 2022 | 55 births |
| 2021 | 47 births |
| 2020 | 49 births |
| 2019 | 48 births |
| 2018 | 58 births |
| 2017 | 51 births |
| 2016 | 45 births |
| 2015 | 52 births |
| 2014 | 53 births |
| 2013 | 44 births |
| 2012 | 44 births |
| 2011 | 60 births |
| 2010 | 57 births |
| 2009 | 30 births |
About the name COLLINS
Collins, a name steeped in history and charm, finds its roots in the Irish surname Ó Caollaidhe, meaning "descendant of Caollaidhe," which translates to "slender" or "narrow." This gentle name carries with it the grace of Celtic heritage, evoking images of lush green hills and ancient folklore. Popular in English-speaking countries, Collins has found a welcoming home in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, where it often graces both first and last name positions. Symbolically, Collins embodies strength and resilience, suggesting a character that is both dependable and kind-hearted. With its soft yet sturdy sound, this name resonates well in diverse cultures, making it a beautiful choice for parents seeking a name that is timeless yet modern, evoking both the warmth of family ties and the promise of new beginnings. In the realms of literature and art, Collins has inspired creativity, making it a name that carries not only personal significance but also a rich tapestry of cultural narratives.
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