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Meaning of the Name Cailean

The first name Cailean is of Gaelic, Scottish, Celtic/Gaelic origin. It is often a boy or girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Gaelic: Dove; a Gaelic Form of the Late Latin Columba. The Name Was Borne by St. Columba (521-97), Who Was an Irish Missionary of Great Influence in Both Ireland and Scotland. He Founded Several Monastery Sch
Scottish: Triumphant in Battle; Triumphant in War; Virile. Contemporary Variant of Cailean 'Child.'
Gaelic: Young Dog, or Child. Scottish Gaelic
Celtic/Gaelic: The Child

Similar Names

Caelan | Caelin | Cailen | Cailin | Caillen | Calan | Calian | Calin | Callahan | Caolan |

Related Names

Caelan  (Gaelic)
Contemporary Variant of Cailean 'Child.'
Cailin  (Scottish)
Contemporary Variant of Cailean 'Child.'
Calan  (Scottish)
Contemporary Variant of Cailean 'Child.'
Caley  (Scottish)
Contemporary Variant of Cailean 'Child.'
Colin  (English)
Dove; a Popular Name Anglicized from the Gaelic Cailean (Dove)
Colin  (Scottish)
Young Dog. A Translation of the Gaelic 'Cailean' Also, 'Victory of the People'
Colina  (Scottish)
Feminine Form of Colin: Young Dog. A Translation of the Gaelic 'Cailean' Also, 'Victory of the People'
MacAilean  (Gaelic)
Son of the Handsome Man

Additional Names

Alwyn | Sewati | Devorah | Devaki | Caela | Tearly | Jerico | Leif | Ceolwulf | Garry | Naseera | Aefentid | Lorene | Beatrix | Ferenc |