Coline
French · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Coline
Coline is a French feminine diminutive of Nicolette, derived from the Greek name Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), meaning "victory of the people" from nike (victory) and laos (people).
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Etymology
Coline is a French feminine diminutive of Nicolette, derived from the Greek name Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), meaning "victory of the people" from nike (victory) and laos (people). The name is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and regions, with particular historical prominence in France and French-speaking areas of Europe and Africa.
Coline currently ranks #6,260 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1914.
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