Callan Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Callan is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'Ceallachán,' meaning 'little warrior' or 'stranger.' It has been used as a given name in Ireland for centuries and is also found in Scottish contexts, often associated with Celtic heritage.
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Irish (Celtic/Irish) 85% -
Scottish (Scottish) 10% -
Welsh (Welsh) 5%
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Name Details
- First Name: Callan
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Callan
Notable individuals named Callan include Callan Mulvey, an Australian actor; Callan McAuliffe, an American-Australian actor; and Callan Ward, an Australian rules footballer.
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Callan Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.