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Kavan vs Calahan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kavan

Boy #6,204 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"handsome, gentle, kind"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Gaelic Celtic Irish-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,204
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Calahan

Boy #6,281 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of churches, church devotee"

Origin: Old Irish ceallach

Cultural Roots

Irish Irish American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,281
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kavan Rank #6,204
Calahan Rank #6,281

Kavan is more popular, ranked #6204 vs #6281 for Calahan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kavan or Calahan more popular?

Kavan is more popular, ranked #6204 compared to Calahan at #6281 in the United States.

What do Kavan and Calahan mean?

Kavan means "handsome, gentle, kind" (Irish Gaelic origin). Calahan means "lover of churches, church devotee" (Old Irish ceallach origin).

Are Kavan and Calahan boy or girl names?

Kavan is primarily a boy name. Calahan is primarily a boy name.

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