Colleen

A girls’ name of Irish origin, meaning girl or maiden.

Babies a year
104
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Colleen by the numbers

Colleen was given to 104 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 4,542 babies in 1964, so it is a 1960s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Colleen. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Collenyoung man; a form of Colm11 in the US (2017)
  • Coleengirl, maiden; a form of Colleen5 in the US (2017)
  • Colliercoal miner; one who deals in coal64 in the US (2017)
  • Collyndescendant of colla; a form of Collin26 in the US (2017)
  • Conlee21 in the US (2017)
  • Callee19 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Colleen

Names that are said the same way as Colleen, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Colynvictory of the people; a form of Colin5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Colleen

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