Felan

Irish
"leader"

Felan Origin and Meaning

The name Felan is a boy's name.

Felan is a masculine name with Celtic and Gaelic origins, believed to derive from the Gaelic 'faolán' meaning 'little wolf' or 'wolf cub.' In Irish mythology, Faolán was the name of several notable figures, including saints and warriors. The name carries nature-inspired symbolism, evoking qualities of loyalty, pack mentality, and quiet strength associated with wolves. Though relatively uncommon in mainstream usage, Felan has seen modest appreciation among parents drawn to Celtic heritage names. Its simple pronunciation and spelling make it accessible despite its rarity. The name offers a subtle alternative to more popular wolf-themed names while maintaining authentic cultural roots.

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