First name Callahan - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Irish
Nameday
Meaning
Callahan is a masculine name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Ó Ceallacháin. It comes from elements meaning “bright-headed” or “church follower,” often interpreted as “descendant of the little bright one” or “one devoted to the church.”
Famous people with the first name Callahan
- Bill Callahan (musician) (Singer)
- Maureen Callahan (Person)
- Brian Callahan (U.S. American football coach)
- Steven Callahan (Person)
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