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Caolán
Boy NameIrish Origin
Meaning
From Gaelic caol "slender" combined with the diminutive suffix án.
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Caolán
Caolán is an Irish name, from the Irish 'caol' meaning 'slender', 'narrow' or 'fine' and is pronounced 'kay-lawn’, ‘kee-lin’ or 'quail-on’, depending on the dialect.
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