Colleen Name Meaning

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Colleen Name Meaning

EnglishDerived from the Irish word cailín meaning "girl". It is not commonly used in Ireland itself, but has been used in America since the early 20th century.

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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10 Clytia
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25 Chanelle
26 Candice
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28 Coriander
29 Consuela
30 Clarissa
31 Ceren
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33 Carla
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38 Chouko
39 Cambria
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