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Callahan - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Callahan

[ 3 syll. cal-la-han, ca-llah-an ] The boy name Callahan is pronounced KAELahHHAEN KEY. Callahan is of Irish Gaelic origin and it is used largely in the English language. The name's meaning is 'small, belligerent one'. Variations of Callahan include the English, Scottish, and Irish Cal, the English Callaghan, the Irish Ceallachan, the English Kalahan, and the English Kallahan.

Callahan is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Callahan include the English Callaghan, the English Kallahan, the Scottish Cailean, the Scottish Cliamain, the Irish Coilean, the Italian Colino, the German Coloman, the English Kaelan, the English Kalahan, the Hawaiian Kalani, the Hawaiian Kalino, the Slavic Kaloyan, the Indian Kalyan, the English, French, German, and Irish Kilian, the German Koloman, the English, French, and German Kylian, the Scottish Caalum, the English Calen, the German Callan, and the English and Scottish Callum.

KEY: Pronunciation for Callahan: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


 
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