Calihan

The name Calihan peaked for girls at #13765 in 2020. Calihan is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

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<p>Calihan is a modern masculine name with Irish and Gaelic roots. It likely derives from the surname Callahan (from Irish 'Ó Ceallacháin'), meaning 'descendant of Ceallachán,' where Ceallachán referred to someone who was 'strife-loving' or 'contentious.' As a first name, Calihan represents the growing trend of transforming traditional surnames into given names. With its strong sound and Celtic heritage, Calihan offers a distinctive choice while maintaining a familiar ring. The name remains relatively uncommon, giving it a contemporary feel while honoring Irish ancestry. Parents might be drawn to Calihan for its masculine sound, easy nickname options (Cal or Cali), and its balance of uniqueness and pronounceability.</p>

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The name Calihan peaked for boys at #3027 in 2021. The name is most popular in CALIHAN, CALIHAN, and CALIHAN. Calihan is occasionally used for girls in 2022.

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