Gaelan
ga(e)-lan
US Popularity:11696
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Gaelic
Meaning:Calm; Stranger, foreigner
Gaelan is a boy's name of Greek and Gaelic origin. It means "calm" in Greek and comes from the root name Galen. In Gaelic, it's derived from the word gall, which means "stranger" or "foreigner." Historically, the term Gael was used to refer to the Celtic-speaking peoples of Ireland and Scotland, who were seen as distinct from the Norse and Anglo-Saxon invaders. If you want a name that evokes peace and tranquility, Gaelan fits the bill.
How Popular Is The Name Gaelan?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2014
#12674
in 2014
- 3001
from 2001
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