Skip to main contentSkip to navigation
    Skip to content

    Colan

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Colan

    Colan

    Boy
    irish
    2 syllables

    Colan is an irish boy's name meaning "Child; abbreviation of nicholas peoples victory".

    With irish roots, Colan is a boy name that means "Child; abbreviation of nicholas peoples victory". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    irish
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Child; abbreviation of nicholas peoples victory

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Colan

    Very rare in US records

    What does Colan mean?

    Colan is a boy name of irish origin meaning "Child; abbreviation of nicholas peoples victory".

    Is Colan a rare name?

    Yes. Colan does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Sister names that go with Colan

    RileyNoraKeiraErinFionaCiara

    Combine Colan with another name

    Our free name combiner blends two names into new baby name ideas.

    Names with a similar meaning to Colan

    Colan means "Child; abbreviation of nicholas peoples victory" — these names share that spirit.

    • Evelyn — "Wished for child, life" (english)
    • Victoria — "Victory" (latin)
    • Nicholas — "Victory of the people" (greek)

    Questions parents ask about Colan

    More like this: Boy names starting with C · irish names · Name combiner

    Try next

    See all free parenting tools →