Calahan
Meaning
"lover of churches, church devotee"
Origin: Old Irish ceallach
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,281
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cal, Cala, Han
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lover of churches, church devotee"
Origin: Old Irish ceallach
"One who drives; hunter"
Origin: Old English 'drǣfan'
Calahan is more popular, ranked #6281 vs #6335 for Drayven.
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Calahan is more popular, ranked #6281 compared to Drayven at #6335 in the United States.
Calahan means "lover of churches, church devotee" (Old Irish ceallach origin). Drayven means "One who drives; hunter" (Old English 'drǣfan' origin).
Calahan is primarily a boy name. Drayven is primarily a boy name.