Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 02, 2024

Kallan

US Popularity Rank: 5104

Origin: Scandinavian

Meaning: Brave in battle; Stream; River

Kallan is a girl’s name steeped in Gaelic and Scandinavian origins. Kallan derives from the Irish surname Ó Cathaláin, meaning “brave in battle” or “powerful in battle.” A variant of Callan, a prestigious Gaelic clan name, Kallan will help baby stay connected to their proud Irish roots. In Scandinavian, Kallan means “stream” or “river,”  making it a serene title for lovers of water names. Whether you wish for baby to embody the mighty sentiment of battle or the tranquil flow of water, Kallan is a chic choice. Baby Kallan will be able to stand out as a unique individual empowered by timeless strength.

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