Colin Cagle

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Colin Cagle — Celtic
47K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Colin Cagle is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Colin is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. Colin is an English-language masculine given name. It has two distinct origins: A diminutive form of "Colle", itself an Old French short form of the name Nicolas. This name, but not the anglicized Gaelic name, is also found in the spelling Collin. This name is formed by the Old French diminutive -in also found in Robin. An anglicisation of the Irish given name Coileán or the Scottish Gaelic name Cailean, which both come from the Old Irish word cuilén "pup, cub". The Scottish Gaelic name is recorded in the spelling Colin from as early as the 14th century. The surname Cagle: A. M. Cagle (1884–1968), American composer Brett Cagle (born 1962), American religious leader Casey Cagle (born 1966), American politician Chris Cagle (born 1968), American country music singer Chris Cagle (American football) (1905–1942), American football player Daryl Cagle (born 1956), American cartoonist Harold Cagle (1913–1977), American athlete Mary Cagle (born 1989), American webcomic artist Myrtle Cagle (1925–2019), American pilot and part of Mercury 13 Sandy Cagle (born 1957), American model Susan Justice (née Susan Cagle, born 1981), American pop-rock singer Susie Cagle, American jour. Colin is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 47K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Colin reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Colin

Celtic

Colin is an English-language masculine given name. It has two distinct origins: A diminutive form of "Colle", itself an Old French short form of the name Nicolas. This name, but not the anglicized Gaelic name, is also found in the spelling Collin. This name is formed by the Old French diminutive -in also found in Robin. An anglicisation of the Irish given name Coileán or the Scottish Gaelic name Cailean, which both come from the Old Irish word cuilén "pup, cub". The Scottish Gaelic name is recorded in the spelling Colin from as early as the 14th century.

Surname: Cagle

English

A. M. Cagle (1884–1968), American composer Brett Cagle (born 1962), American religious leader Casey Cagle (born 1966), American politician Chris Cagle (born 1968), American country music singer Chris Cagle (American football) (1905–1942), American football player Daryl Cagle (born 1956), American cartoonist Harold Cagle (1913–1977), American athlete Mary Cagle (born 1989), American webcomic artist Myrtle Cagle (1925–2019), American pilot and part of Mercury 13 Sandy Cagle (born 1957), American model Susan Justice (née Susan Cagle, born 1981), American pop-rock singer Susie Cagle, American jour.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Colin is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 53%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Colin by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Colin Cagle

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Colin Cagle:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Colin?
The first name Colin originates from Celtic. Colin is an English-language masculine given name. It has two distinct origins: A diminutive form of "Colle", itself an Old French short form of the name Nicolas. This name, but not the anglicized Gaelic name, is also found in the spelling Collin. This name is formed by the Old French diminutive -in also found in Robin. An anglicisation of the Irish given name Coileán or the Scottish Gaelic name Cailean, which both come from the Old Irish word cuilén "pup, cub". The Scottish Gaelic name is recorded in the spelling Colin from as early as the 14th century.
When was Colin most popular?
The name Colin reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Cagle?
The surname Cagle originates from English. A. M. Cagle (1884–1968), American composer Brett Cagle (born 1962), American religious leader Casey Cagle (born 1966), American politician Chris Cagle (born 1968), American country music singer Chris Cagle (American football) (1905–1942), American football player Daryl Cagle (born 1956), American cartoonist Harold Cagle (1913–1977), American athlete Mary Cagle (born 1989), American webcomic artist Myrtle Cagle (1925–2019), American pilot and part of Mercury 13 Sandy Cagle (born 1957), American model Susan Justice (née Susan Cagle, born 1981), American pop-rock singer Susie Cagle, American jour.
What are the origins of the name Colin Cagle?
The name Colin Cagle combines two different traditions: the first name Colin has Celtic roots, while the surname Cagle originates from English.
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