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  CALLAHAN

The meaning of the unisex name Callahan is

Details on CALLAHAN:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Boy:
705th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl:
4,123rd in the USA (top 15%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

907 births
CALLAHAN as a BOY in 2024
84 births
CALLAHAN as a GIRL in 2024

The meaning(s) of CALLAHAN:

The name Callahan is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Callahan is: Surname.
Irish meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for CALLAHAN:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CALLAHAN

 CALLAHAN as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024907 births
2023664 births
2022570 births
2021410 births
2020288 births
2019244 births
2018200 births
2017165 births
2016115 births
201583 births
201477 births
201357 births
201247 births
201137 births
201043 births
200942 births

 CALLAHAN as a girl

YearGirl Births
202484 births
202367 births
202275 births
202151 births
202041 births
201950 births
201835 births
201732 births
201627 births
201527 births
201421 births
201322 births
201224 births
201118 births
201016 births
200920 births

About the name CALLAHAN

Callahan, a name steeped in history and charm, originates from the Irish surname "O'Ceallachain," meaning "descendant of Ceallachan," which translates to "bright-headed" or "little warrior." This robust name carries with it the spirit of resilience and courage, embodying a sense of strength that resonates across generations. Commonly found in Ireland and among Irish communities worldwide, Callahan evokes images of rolling green hills and lively Irish pubs filled with laughter and music. Beyond the Emerald Isle, the name has made its way into the heart of the United States, where it has gained popularity as both a first and last name, celebrated for its distinctive sound and rich heritage. With roots in Celtic traditions, Callahan symbolizes a connection to family and heritage, making it a meaningful choice for parents who cherish their ancestry and wish to pass on a legacy of strength and warmth. In a world that often feels fragmented, the name Callahan offers a timeless reminder of unity, bravery, and the bonds that tie us together, making it a beautiful choice for any child embarking on their journey through life.

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