Phelan
BoyPhelan is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "Anglicized form of Ó Faoláin, meaning descendant of the small wolf.". It is pronounced FAY-lun. Today it is a rare name (popularity 10/100).
Irish origin · /FAY-lun/ · classic
Meaning: Anglicized form of Ó Faoláin, meaning descendant of the small wolf.
Insights
Most popular in the 1990s.
Today, Phelan is a rare name (popularity 10/100).
Frequently asked questions about Phelan
What does Phelan mean?
Phelan means "Anglicized form of Ó Faoláin, meaning descendant of the small wolf.". It is of Irish origin.
Is Phelan a boy or girl name?
Phelan is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Phelan?
Phelan is a rare name, with a popularity score of 10/100. It was most popular in the 1990s.
How is Phelan pronounced?
Phelan is pronounced FAY-lun.
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