Callaghan
KAL-uh-han
Popularity
#11267
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Origin
Irish
Total Births
390
Peak Year
#51 in 2022
First Recorded
1994
Style
Vintage
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
Callaghan is an Irish surname and given name, derived from Gaelic elements meaning 'bright-headed'.
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Numerology
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