What does Colan mean?
Modern: A variant of Colin, meaning 'victory of the people'.. Colan is a variant of the name Colin, which is of Gaelic origin and means 'victory of the people'.
Is Colan a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Colan in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Colan in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Colan suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Colan: The Accidental Star
As Colan joined us for toy time, the other dogs whispered, 'With a name like that, he must be here to lead us to victory... or at least ensure we have the best squeaky toys!'