Girl Name · Irish Origin
Kolleen
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Kolleen: it is a girl name meaning "Pure hearted", with Irish roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Kayleen share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Kolleen
What does the name Kolleen mean?
Kolleen means "Pure hearted" and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of Kolleen?
Kolleen originates in Irish naming tradition. Names of Irish origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Kolleen?
Kolleen has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Kolleen a boy's or girl's name?
Kolleen is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Kolleen in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kolleen sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kolleen?
Names that share Kolleen's sound and style include Kayleen, Kellen, Kylen, Kalen, Kellyann. Open the "Names like Kolleen" rail on this page for the full list.