Collis
English occupational name
"coal miner"
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Collis Origin and Meaning
The name Collis is a boy's name.
Collis is a unique masculine name with roots in Greek and Old English origins. Derived from the Greek 'kolonis' meaning 'hill' or 'mound,' it may also relate to the Old English term 'col' for 'coal.' Historically used as a surname, Collis has transitioned into an uncommon first name that conveys strength and distinction. Its rarity gives it a distinctive quality while maintaining a classic sound. Collis has never ranked among popular baby names in the US, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that stands out without being difficult to pronounce or spell. The name carries connotations of stability and elevation, reflecting its geographical origins.
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- Famous People Named Collis
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Collis Rank in US Top 1000
Famous People Named Collis
- Collis Potter HuntingtonAmerican builder of the Central Pacific Railroad
The name Collis in Pop Culture
- Collis "Collie" Reedcharacter in the "Broken Sky" series by L.A. Weatherly