Calihan vs Torian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Calihan

Boy #4,248 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of churches, bright-headed"

Origin: Irish Gaelic ceallach (church)

Cultural Roots

Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,248
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cal, Cali

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Torian

Boy #4,389 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the victors"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

American African-American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,389
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tor, Tori

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Popularity Comparison

Calihan Rank #4,248
Torian Rank #4,389

Calihan is more popular, ranked #4248 vs #4389 for Torian.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Calihan ___

  • Calihan James
  • Calihan Patrick
  • Calihan Michael
  • Calihan Brendan
  • Calihan Sean
  • Calihan Thomas

Torian ___

  • Torian James
  • Torian Lee
  • Torian Rashad
  • Torian Xavier
  • Torian Michael
  • Torian Damon

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Calihan

Declan Finnegan Siobhan Aoife Riordan

If you choose Torian

Dorian Florian Kamari Amari Savion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calihan or Torian more popular?

Calihan is more popular, ranked #4248 compared to Torian at #4389 in the United States.

What do Calihan and Torian mean?

Calihan means "lover of churches, bright-headed" (Irish Gaelic ceallach (church) origin). Torian means "of the victors" (Latin origin).

Are Calihan and Torian boy or girl names?

Calihan is primarily a boy name. Torian is primarily a boy name.

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