Caolan - boys name

Caolan name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 63%

Caolan name meaning:

The name Caolan is of Irish origin and is commonly used as a boy's name. It is derived from the Gaelic word "caol," which means "slender" or "narrow." The name carries a symbolic meaning of elegance, gracefulness, and a refined nature.
Caolan is often associated with qualities such as agility, flexibility, and a sense of balance. These characteristics can be seen in individuals named Caolan, who are often described as having a poised and composed demeanor. They possess a natural charm and tend to make a good impression on others.

People named Caolan are often perceived as intelligent, creative, and artistic individuals. They have a keen eye for detail and a strong appreciation for beauty in all its forms. Caolan's tend to be deep thinkers, with a natural curiosity and a thirst for knowledge. They have a natural ability to adapt to different situations and are often seen as resourceful problem-solvers. Overall, the name Caolan symbolizes beauty, grace, and intelligence, making it a meaningful and attractive choice for parents seeking a name with depth and character for their baby boy.

Origin: Irish

Slender.

Other boys names beginning with C

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1782 out of 4789

13 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    257
  • 5yrs

    -78
  • 1yr

    -290

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (401)

Historical popularity of Caolan

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