Collier
English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Collier
The given name 'Collier' is an occupational surname-turned-first-name meaning "charcoal burner" or "coal miner," derived from the Middle English *colier* (from Old English *col*, "coal").
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Etymology
The given name 'Collier' is an occupational surname-turned-first-name meaning "charcoal burner" or "coal miner," derived from the Middle English *colier* (from Old English *col*, "coal"). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, notably in Britain and America, with historical roots in the medieval coal trade and no specific religious association.
Collier currently ranks #3,045 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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