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Collis

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Collis is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Collis is of Greek origin, derived from Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1952.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Collis Means

Collis is of Greek origin, derived from Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'.

The Story of Collis

This name carries the roar of ancient victories, a triumph of the people waiting to echo in your son's story.

Collis draws its roots from the Greek name Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people.' This powerful sentiment traveled through Byzantine empires and medieval Europe, championed by saints and commoners alike, eventually solidifying as a given name in Western cultures, resonating with a collective spirit of success.

When you first say 'Collis,' you can almost feel the ground shake with celebration. It's a name with a strong, resonant sound that suggests a leader, someone whose presence commands attention and inspires loyalty. This is the name you'll write on the hospital door, a declaration of your son's imminent, powerful arrival.

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Numerology

3

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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Collis Huntington

    American railroad magnate and industrialist.

Personality Traits

victoriouspopularfriendlydetermined

Peak Year

#30 in 1952

Total Births

1,319

First Recorded

1894

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