Cailean

KAY-lee-uhn /ˈkeɪliən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Cailean is a very rare variant of Callan that was most common in the 2000s and has all but disappeared.

Cailean is predominantly a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2014. Cailean was first reported in SSA data in 1990 and peaked in 1995 (11 births).

About the name Cailean

PronunciationKAY-lee-uhn /ˈkeɪliən/

Names similar to Cailean

How popular is Cailean?

Boys named Cailean
199019952000200520102014
Boys named Cailean per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1990–2014 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2014) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Cailean
20022004
Girls named Cailean per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1990–2014 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2014) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Cailean total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
201466—#10,928
200855—#12,813
200666—#10,864
200555—#11,716
200466#14,495—
20031111#16,204#9,750
200266#13,895—
19976——#8,273
19969——#6,053
199511——#5,169
19939——#5,823
19905——#8,282