Holly or family of Colin
Kollins is a modern American adaptation of the Irish and Scottish surname Collins. It likely derives from the Gaelic name Cuilean, meaning 'puppy' or 'young dog', or as a patronymic form of the name Colin, a diminutive of Nicholas.
Less common today
Kollins isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,376 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
