NAME PROFILE
Zenon
A surname of Gaelic origin meaning 'Son of Cathal,' where Cathal translates to 'battle ruler.' It represents a person with an adventurous spirit and a natural ability to lead others with courage and determination.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,276 |
| Gender | Male (6% / 94%) |
| Peak year | 1954 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1918 |
| Most recent | 2011 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 33%TX — 27%CA — 20%IL — 13%MI — 7%
Notable People
Shalane McCall (Actress, Dallas) · C.W. McCall (Singer, Convoy) · Toussaint McCall (R&B Singer, Nothing Can Step My Love) · Stuart McCall (Football Manager, Scotland National Team) · Archie McCall (Professional Footballer, Blackburn Rovers)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MacCallieCal
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