Given name

Scanlen

“a devious young man”·“a little trapper”

Scanlen is a variant of Scanlon. Interpretations include “a devious young man” (Irish) and “a little trapper” (Irish). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Scanlen is a variant of Scanlon. Interpretations include “a devious young man” (Irish) and “a little trapper” (Irish). These may reflect different naming traditions.

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Where it comes from

Scanlen is a variant of Scanlon. An origin associated with Scanlon is Irish.

Explained through its name family

Scanlen’s family of names

Scanlen has a related form in Scanlon.

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