Given name & surname

Calnan

Calnan is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Calnan comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Calnan’s family of names

In English usage, Calnan as a surname has a related form in CALLANAN.

Walk Calnan’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Calnan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Irish

Carnahan

“descendant of Cearnachán”

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Irish

Canavan

“descendant of Ceanndubhán”

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Irish

Cahalan

“son of Cathalán”

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Irish

Carnathan

“descendant of Cearnachán”

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Irish

Coonan

“descendant of Cuanán”

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Irish

Caolán

“slender, narrow”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Irish · Celtic

Colmán

“dove”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Primitive Irish

Conán

“dog”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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