The name Fluorite comes from the Latin word for flux, which refers to a substance that promotes flowing and combining of other materials, especially minerals and metals. And in fact the mineral fluorite is used as a flux in making steel and other metals that require the removal of impurities.
The name Colin is of Irish origin. The meaning of Colin is pup or cub. It is also of English and Gaelic origin, where its meaning is whelp, young pup. Colin is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Co-lin.
Nicholas /nich-olas/ [3 sylls.] as a boys' name is pronounced NIK-oh-lus. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Nicholas is people of victory.Biblical: one of seven qualified men in the first-century Christian congregation.he most fashionable birth names in this list are Cole (#116) , Colin (#140) , Nicolas (#196) , Nikolai (#536) and Nixon (#587) , and there is also a rekindling in birth name usage for Colin. Below is a graphed comparison of the popularity of Nicholas and corresponding names.