The name Colleen, from its generic term meaning "girl/woman" in Irish.
Pronunciation
kah-LEEN
Gender
Female
Origin
Word/name
Irish
Meaning
"Girl, Woman"
Other names
Variant form(s)
Coleen, Colene, Kolleen
Related names
Callie
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Colleen is an English-language name of Irish origin. It derives from the Irish word cailín "girl/woman", the diminutive of caile "woman, countrywoman".
Although it derives from the Irish language, Colleen as a given name is rare in Ireland but far more popular in Irish-descended communities in the United States, Canada, Britain, Australia, and New Zealand.[1]
It may refer to:
^Ó Séaghdha, Darach (13 October 2019). "The varieties of cailín and the deductive Coleen Rooney".
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