Collins

Surname derived from Nicholas or Colin

"people of victory or pup"

Collins Origin and Meaning

The name Collins is a girl's name of Scottish, Greek, Irish origin meaning "people of victory or pup".

Collins is a surname name that has made the girls' Top 1000 thanks to its use for the daughter of the real-life Blind Side heroine. This derivation of the Greek Nicholas—which means "people of victory"—or the Irish and Scottish Colin—which may itself be a Nicholas derivation or an Anglicization of the word for pup—has a stylish feel made more so by that final s.

Collins Rank in US Top 1000

# 237 in the US

Collins Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 432 on Nameberry

Collins Popularity

• 237 US 2023
• 432 Nameberry 2024

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Famous People Named Collins

• Collins Tuohy daughter of Leigh Anne Tuohy, the real,life heroine of "The Blind Side" (portrayed by actress Lily Collins in the film)