Caledonia - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Caledonia \c(a)-ledo-nia, cal(e)-donia\ is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "from Scotland". Place name used as given name, probably because of the feminine -ia ending. The Caledonian Canal runs through Northern Scotland, while New Calenonia consists of a group of tiny islands in the South Pacific.

Baby names that sound like Caledonia are Claudina and Goldina. Other similar baby names are Zeledonia and Celadonia.

Caledonia is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Caledonia. Click here to compare Caledonia with related baby names.