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Colan

Pronunciation
[Co-lan]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Abbreviation Of Nicholas People's Victory.
Origin
English

Colan Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 237 baby boys have been named Colan. The name peaked in 1994 with 11 US births that year (rank #5160).

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5-Letter Names Starting with C

Names with Colan's exact length and starting letter: Cabal, Cable, Cacey, Cacia, Cadan.

Quick Facts About Colan

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
212
5-letter C-names in our dictionary
791
C-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Cailean Child Male Gaelic
Colyn Abbreviation Of Nicholas People's Victory. Male French

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Colan against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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