Cailean

Unisex

Meaning

Whelp

Origin

Scottish

Pronunciation

/ˈkaɪlən/

Traits associated with the name Cailean:

Dogs named Cailean tend to be loving, industrious, and brave. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Cailean?

That you have a creative and unique sense of style. Cailean is a Scottish name meaning "child of the battle" and is often used as a boy's name. It suggests that you have a strong sense of identity and are not afraid to stand up for what you believe in.

Is Cailean a good dog name?

Cailean has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Cailean isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Cailean is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Cailean was, in the past month, the 2881st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Cailean is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Cailean was viewed 34 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Cailean's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Cailean is most adored in Iowa, Michigan and Texas.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Virginia, New Jersey and Florida.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Cailean.

Cailean is found in these categories:

scottish dog names
scottish

A traditional Gaelic name meaning "young dog" or "pup" in Scotland.

Dog names like Cailean:

Beautiful Field
Cute, friendly, cheerful.
Mashed potato dish.
Scottish cloth rag doll.
The leader of a group of people
Free man
Cailean dog name meaning

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