76%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Scottish, Irish, English Pronounced Pron. KAHL-in(Scottish, Irish, English) KOL-in(English) [key·IPA] Expand LinksMeaning & History Anglicized form of CAILEAN or COILEAN. Family Tree·DetailsRelated Names VariantsCailean, Calum(Scottish) Coilean(Irish) Other Languages & CulturesKolman, Koloman(German) Colombo, Colombano(Italian) Columba, Columbanus(Late Roman) Koloman(Slovak) Same SpellingColin (2) DetailsPopularity Last ranked #90 in 1983 Australia (NSW) Last ranked #96 in 2000 Canada (BC) Last ranked #491 in 2010 England and Wales Last ranked #461 in 2019 France Last ranked #88 in 2006 Ireland Last ranked #344 in 2020 Netherlands Last ranked #98 in 1975 New Zealand Last ranked #92 in 1997 Scotland Last ranked #72 in 2019 Sweden Last ranked #89 in 2017 Switzerland Last ranked #260 in 2019 United States Rate·DetailsPeople think this name is classic formal upper class wholesome strong refined simple nerdy Categories A Song of Ice and Fire characters, anglicizations, animals, black history, Doctor Who actors, Harry Potter characters, nature, Nintendo characters, Planetes characters, Redwall characters, The Amazing World of Gumball characters, The Legend of Zelda characters, Will and Grace characters, YouTubers Entry updated January 22, 2019 ·