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GirlIrish

Coleen

kohl-EEN

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Irish

Total Births

11,998

Peak Year

#423 in 1959

First Recorded

1912

Style

Vintage, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

An Irish name meaning 'girl' or 'young woman'. It is a diminutive of the Irish word 'cailín'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Coleen Gray

    American actress

  • Coleen McLoughlin

    English media personality and columnist

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

FriendlyKindCheerfulOutgoing

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