Collins
c(o)-lli-ns
Popularity:
515
Origin:
Irish
Meaning:
Whelp, young hound
Collins is a boy’s name of Irish origin. Most frequently recognized as a surname, Collins comes directly from the Gaelic “O'Cuilleain” and translates to “whelp” or "young hound." This name has its roots firmly planted in the Irish province of Munster and has since traveled the globe, capturing the hearts of parents with its smooth flow and effortless confidence.
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Eddie CollinsBaseball Player