Collis Boy

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationKOL-iss / /ˈkɒl.ɪs/

Latin; English

Meaning

Latin: 'hill'; English: 'dweller at the hill'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Collis has Latin roots, deriving from the word 'collis', which means hill. It has been used in English-speaking countries, often as a surname before becoming a given name. The name reflects a geographical feature, suggesting a connection to nature. It is relatively uncommon as a first name but has historical significance in certain regions.

Trend Summary

Collis has remained relatively uncommon in the United States.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Collis

International Variants

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Collis was first seen in the United States in 1894. Collis has ranked as high as #1005 nationally, which occurred in 1952, and has been most popular in Georgia, Alabama, Texas, North Carolina, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Collis has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Collis (1994)

StateBirthsShare
NY 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18945
18997
190010
19025
19055
19075
19096
19116
191212
191310
191413
191529
191619
191713
191814
191920
192015
192119
192219
192323
192427
192517
192623
192718
192812
192912
193022
193119
193218
193320
193417
193517
193614
193722
193817
193912
194014
194113
194214
194317
194422
194516
194620
194722
194828
194918
195015
195115
195230
195317
195420
195517
195617
195717
19589
195913
196010
196117
196211
196311
196414
196513
196611
196710
19687
196914
197015
19715
197215
19738
197414
19758
197610
19779
197811
197919
198011
19818
19829
19836
19847
19856
19865
19886
199011
19917
19927
19938
19948
199512
19978
20015
20028
20039
20047
20058
20075
20095
20145
20195
20225