What Does the Name Cailean Mean

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The name Cailean comes from Scottish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Cailean below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Cailean Name Meaning

ScottishMeans "whelp, young dog" in Gaelic. This name is also used as a Scottish form of COLUMBA.

Origin: ScottishGender: Boy
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1 Caradog
2 Cenhelm
3 Claud
4 Cadmus
5 Cheng
6 Cepheus
7 Carran
8 Cadoc
9 Chance
10 Ciprian
11 Clyde
12 Christoph
13 Candide
14 Carmelo
15 Clarence
16 Chibuzo
17 Cliff
18 Clímaco
19 Clifton
20 Climacus
21 Celyn
22 Chikelu
23 Clayton
24 Chestirad
25 Collin
26 Chidi
27 Carolus
28 Cameron
29 Cedric
30 Caoimhín
31 Ceallach
32 Cernunnos
33 Celino
34 Clair
35 Cipriano
36 Cailin
37 Chauncey
38 Chimwemwe
39 Chifuniro
40 Casey
41 Clopas
42 Carlyle
43 Cibrán
44 Cassian
45 Chander
46 Cesarino
47 Claudiu
48 Cadell
49 Ciríaco
50 Ciardha
51 Cleveland
52 Caradoc
53 Chinedu
54 Clemens
55 Ceferino
56 Channing
57 Cerdic
58 Claudius
59 Charlie
60 Chlothar
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