Colina

Colina is a female first name that is considered a Provençal variant of Nicole and has its origin in the ancient Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος). Translated, the name means "the victor over the people" as well as "the victory of the people."

What does the name Colina mean?

The first name Colina is regarded as a Provençal form of Nicole and derives from the ancient Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος). It can be directly interpreted as "the victor over the people" and "the victory of the people." The roots of the name lie in the ancient Greek terms níkē (νίκη) for "the victory" and laós (λαός) for "the people," "the army," or "the warrior people." In Spanish, Colonia means "hill." The name's popularity is also attributed to the veneration of Saint Nicholas, who was the bishop of Myra in the 4th century. Other variants include Colienne, Collette, Nickiya, Nicoletta, Nicolette, and Nicolea.

Where does the name Colina come from?

The name Colina has its roots in ancient Greek and means "the victor over the people." The components of the name consist of níkē (νίκη) for "the victory" and laós (λαός) for "the people, the army, or the warrior people," both from ancient Greek. It is common in the English and Provençal languages.

How do you pronounce Colina?

Ko-li-na

When is the name day of Colina?

The name day of Colina is celebrated on December 6.

Popularity

In Germany, Colina is among the less common first names. Currently, it ranks 5,884th in the list of the most popular female baby names. Its highest ranking was in 2015, when it reached 4,092nd place. In the last ten years, Colina has been given fewer than 10 times, which places it at 8,310th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,958th.

Nicknames & pet names

Coco

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