What Does the Name Cúchulainn Mean

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

Cúchulainn Name Meaning

Irish MythologyMeans "hound of Culann" in Irish. This was the usual name of the warrior hero who was named Sétanta at birth, given to him because he took the place of one of Culann's hounds after he accidentally...

Origin: Irish MythologyGender: Boy
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2 Carlisle
3 Chimwemwe
4 Chenaniah
5 Chijindum
6 Chiemeka
7 Ceallagh
8 Ceallachán
9 Chatzkel
10 Cúc
11 Carleton
12 Caelinus
13 Caecilius
14 Caligula
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18 Chukwudi
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20 Chidiebere
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23 Casimiro
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27 Cathasach
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36 Chinonso
37 Celestyn
38 Cennétig
39 Candelario
40 Cebrai̇l
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42 Chariton
43 Chiyembekezo
44 Claudius
45 Caiaphas
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51 Carloman
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55 Ceallach
56 Chiranjeevi
57 Cearbhall
58 Cionaodh
59 Channing
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