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Kollins
Pronounced KOL-inz /ˈkɒl.ɪnz/Medium
Meaning: Kollins is a modern respelling of the surname Collins, which derives from Colin (a medieval pet form of Nicholas, 'victory of the people') and, in Ireland, from a Gaelic surname. The meaning follows Collins.Low
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U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Kollins is a modern respelling of the surname Collins, from Colin (a form of Nicholas, 'victory of the people'). The meaning follows Collins - rare in the U.S. (said 'KOL-inz').
It appears only rarely, beside the common Collins. Rare, surname-style, and modern.
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What does the name Kollins mean?
Kollins is a respelling of the surname Collins, from Colin (a form of Nicholas, 'victory of the people').
How do you pronounce Kollins?
It's said KOL-inz /ˈkɒl.ɪnz/ - two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Kollins a boy or girl name?
Kollins is used here as a boy's name; note Collins is often used for girls too.
How popular is Kollins?
Kollins is a rare name in the U.S., beside the common Collins.













