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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Slender
- Origin
- Irish
- Pronunciation
- KEEL-ahn
Caolan is an Irish name meaning "slender," pronounced KEEL-ahn. It's a short, soft-sounding pick with a clear Irish root, and the spelling is worth knowing up front since the pronunciation isn't obvious from the letters.
Meaning & Origin of Caolan
Meaning: Slender.
Origin: Irish.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Caolan
KEEL-ahnIPA /ˈkiːlɑːn/
Popularity of Caolan
Caolan does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Caolan mean?
Slender. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Caolan?
Caolan is pronounced KEEL-ahn (IPA: /ˈkiːlɑːn/).
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