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Callen
BoyIrish, Gaelic origin · /KAL-en/ · modern
Meaning: Rock, little rock.
Popularity 42/1002 syllables↑ Rising
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Today, Callen is an uncommon name (popularity 42/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Callen is derived from the Irish surname Ó Cathaláin, which means 'descendant of Cathalán.' The name Cathalán itself is a diminutive of 'Cathal,' meaning 'battle' and 'mighty,' but Callen is often interpreted as 'little rock' due to its similarity to the Irish word 'caill' (rock). It has gained popularity as a given name in recent years.
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