Colson: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ohls-ohn
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Meaning: Of English origin, meaning "son of Nicholas."

The name Colson is a masculine name with roots in Greek and Middle English. It means "victory of the people," symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership. Originally a surname, it has evolved into a given name, blending traditional and modern characteristics. The name gained popularity in the US in recent years, particularly as a modern variant of the name Nicholas. It appeals to parents seeking a name that inspires success and victory. Colson is also associated with Saint Nicholas of Myra, the patron saint of several groups, adding a layer of historical significance to the name.

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