Collie vs Colin

Side-by-side comparison of Collie and Colin — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Collie

Boy name

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Name B

Colin

Boy name · Rank #334

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Collie Colin
Current Rank Unranked #334
Total Births (all years) 1,172 132,757
Peak Year 1915 2004
Peak Year Births 35 5,122
Peak Decade 1910ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Collie Colin
1880ss 25 46
1890ss 37 30
1900ss 67 34
1910ss 216 267
1920ss 216 412
1930ss 159 491
1940ss 137 1,919
1950ss 148 2,459
1960ss 68 4,166
1970ss 42 7,488
1980ss 40 17,673
1990ss 10 28,256
2000ss 7 39,128
2010ss — 24,715
2020ss — 5,673

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Collie Colin
2014 — 2,883
2015 — 2,424
2016 — 2,052
2017 — 1,666
2018 — 1,479
2019 — 1,394
2020 — 1,176
2021 — 1,288
2022 — 1,170
2023 — 1,004
2024 — 1,035

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1881–2001.

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