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Colan at a glance
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- Boy
- Western numerology
- 9
- Indian numerology
- 9
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- 5
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What does Colan mean?
Colan is a baby name with English, French, Gaelic context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Abbreviation of Nicholas 'people's victory'; Child; Variant of Colin: Of a triumphant people; young boy.
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a form of Kayleen; pure; pure'; Variant of Kay and Kayla Keeper of the keys; Variant of Kay and Kayla 'keeper of the keys
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coal, victory of the people; Diminutive of Colin: Of a triumphant people; People's victory; Prince of Red Roses; young boy
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charcoal burner, dove, peace; Dark skinned or coal miner; Dove; Peace
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Girl
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Kailan means Keeper of Keys, Pure; pure; Variant of Kay and Kayla, meaning: keeper of the keys
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Kalan
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fair Form of Caelan; Huge, enormous, greator, bigger; Kalan means Slender, Fair; pure; Slender
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Karan
Unisex
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Abbreviation of Katherine Pure; Abbreviation of Katherine: pure; Karan means He who Helps; Karna; Karna, The Firstborn Of Kunti
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Kaylan
Unisex
English
a form of Kayleen; pure; pure'; Variant of Kay and Kayla Keeper of the keys; Variant of Kay and Kayla 'keeper of the keys
156 family views
Carolan
Unisex
English
Feminine variant of Charles: manly; Lttle and womanly; Variant of Carlin: Small champion
116 family views
Kailan
Girl
English
Kailan means Keeper of Keys, Pure; pure; Variant of Kay and Kayla, meaning: keeper of the keys
97 family views
Kalan
Unisex
Indian
fair Form of Caelan; Huge, enormous, greator, bigger; Kalan means Slender, Fair; pure; Slender
192 family views
Karan
Unisex
Indian
Abbreviation of Katherine Pure; Abbreviation of Katherine: pure; Karan means He who Helps; Karna; Karna, The Firstborn Of Kunti
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Dark; From the Latin Hadrianus meaning of Adria or of the Adriatic sea region Pope Adrian IV was a 12 century British Pope who became popular in the 1980s when Sue Townsend published 'The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole'; Rich; rich, wealthy, dark one; 'The...
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Girl
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Diminutive of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction Famous bearer: Old Testament Elizabeth was mother of John the Baptist and one of the earliest known bearers of this name; Origin uncertain May be derived...
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Cole
Boy
Indian
coal, victory of the people; Diminutive of Colin: Of a triumphant people; People's victory; Prince of Red Roses; young boy
144 family views
Coleman
Boy
Indian
charcoal burner, dove, peace; Dark skinned or coal miner; Dove; Peace
136 family views
Colin
Boy
Indian
A variant of Nicholas, which means 'people's victory', from a French diminutive; Child or virile; Dove; Of a triumphant people; Variant of Nicholas: People's victory
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