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What does Colleen mean?
Irish: Means 'girl' or 'young woman' in Irish.. Colleen is of Irish origin, meaning 'girl' or 'young woman', often used affectionately.
Is Colleen a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Colleen in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Colleen 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 Colleen suit?
Classic
Human name
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Introducing Colleen
As we welcome Colleen, the other pups are sniffing around, wondering if she’ll ask for room service or just settle for a cozy dog bed. Either way, we know she’ll bring a touch of class!
Names similar to Colleen
Aadarsh — Indian name meaning 'ideal' or 'model'.Aaran — Variant of Aaron, meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted'.Aaric — Variant of Eric, meaning 'eternal ruler' in Old Norse.Aaron — Exalted or high mountain.Aarron — Variant of Aaron, meaning 'mountain of strength'.Aavya — Sanskrit name meaning 'first rays of light'.Abbas — Means 'lion' in Arabic; also a name of a historical figure.Abbot — A title for the head of a monastery, derived from the Latin 'abbas'.