Colleen Trice

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Colleen Trice — Irish
143K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Colleen Trice 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 Trice: Trice is a surname found in English-speaking countries. Amelia Trice (1936–2011), Native American leader Bob Trice (1926–1988), pitcher for Philadelphia and Kansas City Athletics Bralen Trice – American football player (born 2001) Cory Trice (born 2000), American football player D'Mitrik Trice – American basketball player Jack Trice (1902–1923), American football player Obie Trice (born 1977), American rapper Richard Trice (1917–2000), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Rocky Trice – American basketball player (born 1984) Travis Trice (born 1993), American basketball player Tyrone. 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: Trice

English

Trice is a surname found in English-speaking countries. Amelia Trice (1936–2011), Native American leader Bob Trice (1926–1988), pitcher for Philadelphia and Kansas City Athletics Bralen Trice – American football player (born 2001) Cory Trice (born 2000), American football player D'Mitrik Trice – American basketball player Jack Trice (1902–1923), American football player Obie Trice (born 1977), American rapper Richard Trice (1917–2000), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Rocky Trice – American basketball player (born 1984) Travis Trice (born 1993), American basketball player Tyrone.

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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 Trice

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 Trice:

4
Expression Number

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

3
Soul Urge Number

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

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Trice?
The surname Trice originates from English. Trice is a surname found in English-speaking countries. Amelia Trice (1936–2011), Native American leader Bob Trice (1926–1988), pitcher for Philadelphia and Kansas City Athletics Bralen Trice – American football player (born 2001) Cory Trice (born 2000), American football player D'Mitrik Trice – American basketball player Jack Trice (1902–1923), American football player Obie Trice (born 1977), American rapper Richard Trice (1917–2000), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Rocky Trice – American basketball player (born 1984) Travis Trice (born 1993), American basketball player Tyrone.
What are the origins of the name Colleen Trice?
The name Colleen Trice combines two different traditions: the first name Colleen has Irish roots, while the surname Trice originates from English.
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