Colina
koh-LEE-nah
The Story of Colina
This melodic name, with roots in Scotland and echoes of the Spanish hills, has graced lives since the 1920s.
Colina may spring from the Scottish diminutive of Nicholas, 'Colin,' meaning 'victory of the people.' Alternatively, it echoes the Spanish word 'colina' for 'hill,' suggesting groundedness and elevated spirit. It has been present in records since 1922, finding its peak in the early 1980s.
You envision your daughter, Colina, as someone with a gentle strength and an independent spirit. The name suggests kindness combined with resilience, a graceful soul who finds her own way with quiet determination.
What It Means
“May be derived from Colin, a Scottish diminutive of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people', or associated with the Spanish word 'colina', meaning 'hill'.”
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#6 in 1982
Total Births
22
First Recorded
1922
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