Cailan
KAY-lin
Popularity
#8399
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Hawaiian
Total Births
245
Peak Year
#17 in 2007
First Recorded
1998
Style
Modern & Trendy
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Cailan is a variant of Kalan, which is of Hawaiian origin, meaning 'the heavens'. It can also be linked to the Irish name Caolán, meaning 'slender'.
Gender Split
Numerology
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