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Derived from Gaelic origins meaning 'slender' or 'narrow,' Calan signifies a person of graceful and refined stature. It portrays an individual who is adaptable, resilient, and possesses a quiet strength that allows them to navigate life with poise.

Key Stats

Total births1,362
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1970
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1960
Most recent1985
Syllables2
OriginScottish, Irish, English, Welsh
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

FL — 30%PA — 25%MS — 15%AL — 15%IL — 15%

Notable People

Calan Williams (Professional Racing Driver) · Callan McAuliffe (Actor, The Great Gatsby) · Callan Pinckney (Fitness Author, Callanetics) · Callan Mulvey (Actor, Heartbreak High) · Callan Ward (Professional Rules Footballer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

CalCallieLanny

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