Names That Mean Churches
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Callaghan
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"lover of churches"Description:
A classic Irish "top-o'-the-mornin' surname with a lot of rhythm and pizzazz.
- Callaghan
Origin:
Irish surnameMeaning:
"bright-headed; lover of churches"Description:
The simpler Callahan spelling remains the most popular, but Callaghan is a rising pick for both boys and girls. Callie is an obvious nickname.
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