Cullan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ooll-ahn
Origin: Scotland
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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Cullan means 'little wolf'.

With Irish and Scottish roots, Cullan means "little wolf" or "wolf cub," symbolizing loyalty and courage. The name is tied to Celtic mythology, where wolves are seen as protectors and guides. It has gained popularity for its unique, strong yet affectionate feel.

Cullan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Cullan is currently #20310 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Cullan is currently #8735 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Cullan is currently #10584 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Cullan is currently #4592 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Cullan is currently #9878 on Kiindred Australian Names

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