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The Name Cailean - Origin and Meaning of Cailean
  



The Name Cailean - Origin and Meaning of Cailean


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Cailean

Scottish Gaelic or Latin

Usage of the Name Cailean

Scottish

Meaning of the Name Cailean

The name Cailean is an original Scottish form of Colin (1).

Famous Bearers

A bearer of the name is Cailean Mór Caimbeul, also known as Sir Colin Campbell (died c. 1296), one of the earliest members of Clan Campbell, the largest and most powerful of the Scottish clans.

Names Related to Cailean

Refer to the following lists: names related to Colin (1)  |  names related to Callum.
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