Colin Bairre Name Origin
/KO-lin BEER/-
British (Caucasian) 60%
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Irish (Caucasian) 30%
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American (Caucasian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Colin
- Last Name: Bairre
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Colin' is of Gaelic origin, meaning 'young creature' or 'cub', popular in Ireland and Scotland. 'Bairre' appears to be a variant of 'Barry', which is of Irish origin meaning 'spear'. The combination suggests a Celtic or Gaelic heritage, common in Ireland, Scotland, and among Irish-descended populations in English-speaking countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Colin each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).