At a Glance
- Meaning
- Narrow corner, narrow nook
- Origin
- Scottish Gaelic (habitational surname)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- kuh-HOON
Colquhoun is a Scottish Gaelic (habitational surname) boy's name meaning “narrow corner, narrow nook”. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Boy Names With Rugged Celtic Character.
Meaning & Origin of Colquhoun
Meaning: Narrow corner, narrow nook.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic (habitational surname).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Colquhoun
kuh-HOONIPA /kəˈhuːn/
Popularity of Colquhoun
Colquhoun doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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