Kallan
k(al)-lan
US Popularity:5104
Origin:Gaelic
Other Origin(s):Scandinavian
Meaning:Brave in battle; Stream; River
Kallan is a girl’s name steeped in Gaelic and Scandinavian origins. Kallan derives from the Irish surname Ó Cathaláin, meaning “brave in battle” or “powerful in battle.” A variant of Callan, a prestigious Gaelic clan name, Kallan will help baby stay connected to their proud Irish roots. In Scandinavian, Kallan means “stream” or “river,” making it a serene title for lovers of water names. Whether you wish for baby to embody the mighty sentiment of battle or the tranquil flow of water, Kallan is a chic choice. Baby Kallan will be able to stand out as a unique individual empowered by timeless strength.
How Popular Is The Name Kallan?
U.S. Births
Overall:Kallan is currently #5104 in U.S. births
Girl:Kallan is currently #8674 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#8674
in 2023
- 863
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 98, 178
House of Names, Kallan History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Name Doctor, Cathaláin
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