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maleBuchanan - Name Meaning and Origin


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The boy's name Buchanan \b(u)-cha-nan\ is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "house of the canon". The name was given to people from Buchanan, a place in Scotland.

Similar baby names are Yochanan, Chanan and Shanan.

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

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Buchanan
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Buchanan

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