Calan
- Pronunciation
- [Ca-lan]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Contemporary Variant Of Cailean Child.
- Origin
- Scottish
Calan Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 940 baby boys have been named Calan. The name peaked in 2018 with 51 US births that year (rank #2513). In 2024, ranked #3796 nationally — 1,283 places below its 2018 peak.
Top States for Calan
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Calan births are: Texas (20), California (7), Indiana (7).
Other Scottish-Origin Names Like Calan
If you like Calan's Scottish origin, consider these related names: Abhainn, Abhainn, Aibne, Acair, Acaiseid, Achaius. Browse all Scottish names →
5-Letter Names Starting with C
Names with Calan's exact length and starting letter: Cabal, Cable, Cacey, Cacia, Cadan.
Quick Facts About Calan
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Compare Calan to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Calan against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).