Colleen Cesar

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Colleen Cesar — Irish
143K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Colleen Cesar is a name that combines Irish origins. The first name Colleen is a feminine given name of Irish origin. Colleen is an English-language name of Irish origin. It derives from the Irish word cailín "girl/woman", the diminutive of caile "woman, countrywoman". Although it derives from the Irish language, Colleen as a given name is rare in Ireland, but far more popular in Irish-descended communities in the United States, Canada, Britain, Australia, and New Zealand. The surname Cesar: Cesar or César is a given name and surname. César (footballer, born May 1979) (César Vinicio Cervo de Luca), Brazilian football centre-back César (footballer, born July 1979) (Clederson César de Souza), Brazilian football winger César (footballer, born 1995) (César Augusto Soares dos Reis Ribela), Brazilian goalkeeper César Alierta (born 1945), Spanish businessman César Azpilicueta (born 1989), Spanish footballer César Baena (born 1961), Venezuelan footballer César Baldaccini (1921–1998), French sculptor César Batiz, Venezuelan investigative journalist César Blackman (born 1998), Panamanian fo. Colleen is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 143K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Colleen reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Colleen

Irish

Colleen is an English-language name of Irish origin. It derives from the Irish word cailín "girl/woman", the diminutive of caile "woman, countrywoman". Although it derives from the Irish language, Colleen as a given name is rare in Ireland, but far more popular in Irish-descended communities in the United States, Canada, Britain, Australia, and New Zealand.

Surname: Cesar

French

Cesar or César is a given name and surname. César (footballer, born May 1979) (César Vinicio Cervo de Luca), Brazilian football centre-back César (footballer, born July 1979) (Clederson César de Souza), Brazilian football winger César (footballer, born 1995) (César Augusto Soares dos Reis Ribela), Brazilian goalkeeper César Alierta (born 1945), Spanish businessman César Azpilicueta (born 1989), Spanish footballer César Baena (born 1961), Venezuelan footballer César Baldaccini (1921–1998), French sculptor César Batiz, Venezuelan investigative journalist César Blackman (born 1998), Panamanian fo.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Colleen Cesar

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 Colleen Cesar:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

9
Personality Number

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

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 Colleen?
The first name Colleen originates from Irish. Colleen is an English-language name of Irish origin. It derives from the Irish word cailín "girl/woman", the diminutive of caile "woman, countrywoman". Although it derives from the Irish language, Colleen as a given name is rare in Ireland, but far more popular in Irish-descended communities in the United States, Canada, Britain, Australia, and New Zealand.
When was Colleen most popular?
The name Colleen reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Cesar?
The surname Cesar originates from French. Cesar or César is a given name and surname. César (footballer, born May 1979) (César Vinicio Cervo de Luca), Brazilian football centre-back César (footballer, born July 1979) (Clederson César de Souza), Brazilian football winger César (footballer, born 1995) (César Augusto Soares dos Reis Ribela), Brazilian goalkeeper César Alierta (born 1945), Spanish businessman César Azpilicueta (born 1989), Spanish footballer César Baena (born 1961), Venezuelan footballer César Baldaccini (1921–1998), French sculptor César Batiz, Venezuelan investigative journalist César Blackman (born 1998), Panamanian fo.
What are the origins of the name Colleen Cesar?
The name Colleen Cesar combines two different traditions: the first name Colleen has Irish roots, while the surname Cesar originates from French.
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