Quinlan Name Meaning
The name Quinlan comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Quinlan below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Quinlan Name Meaning
English (Rare)From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Caoinlean meaning "descendant of Caoinlean". The name Caoinlean means "slender" in Gaelic.
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