Female Name
Coleen
kɑ.ˈlin
kɒ.ˈliːn
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
authors
currently out of the US top 1000
ends in -leen
models
sculptors
Squishmallows
TV presenters
variants
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
64/100
classic100%
natural65%
wholesome80%
delicate80%
refined100%
simple80%
Meaning & Etymology
Coleen is a variant of the name Colleen, which is of Irish origin and means 'girl' or 'young woman'. It is often used in English-speaking countries and has been popular in various periods, particularly in the 20th century.
Etymology
Original Form:
Colleen
Evolution:
The name Coleen evolved from the Irish word 'cailín', meaning 'girl'. It was anglicized and became popular in English-speaking countries.
Source:
Irish