Type Settlement
Pronounced Pron. /kɔ.lɔɲ/(French) /kə.ˈloʊn/(English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

French form of Latin Colonia, shortened from Colonia Agrippina meaning "colony of Agrippina", named after the wife of Emperor Claudius. This is the name of a city in western Germany.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesColonia(Ancient Roman) Köln(German) Colonia(Italian) Colonia(Spanish)
Given Name DescendantCullen(English)
Surname DescendantCullen(English)
Entry updated October 6, 2024