What does COLIN mean?

Colin Part of Speech: Proper noun
Definition: A male given name of Scottish origin.
Pronunciation (US): /ˈkoʊ.lɪn/
Pronunciation (UK): /ˈkɒl.ɪn/
Origin and Usage: Colin is a Scottish name that comes from the Gaelic word "cailean" meaning "whelp" or "pup". It was first used in Scotland in the 12th century and has been a popular name in the English-speaking world ever since.
Synonyms: None
Related Words: Colon, Colin, Nicol
Example Sentences:
- Colin is a great name for a baby boy. - Colin was born in Scotland but now lives in the United States. - Colin is a popular name in English-speaking countries.