Callahan name meaning, origin, and more

 

The boy’s name Callahan is an Irish name meaning: “bright-headed”. The name Callahan is derived from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ceallacháin ‘descendant of Ceallachán’, a diminutive of the personal name Ceallach, from cen ‘head’ + lach ‘light’.

 

How to pronounce Callahan: KAL-UH-HAN

 

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Not in the top 1,000 names

  • Nickname for Callahan:

“Cal”

  • Middle name for Callahan:

Emry

 

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