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Cathan

What does Cathan mean?

Cathan Pronunciation of Cathan as a boys' name is of Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Cathan is "battle". From cath. May have originated as a pet form of a longer name. See also cath.

SEE ALSO Callan

STARTS WITH Ca-

ASSOCIATED WITH gaelic, battle (war)

Variations

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA KANE Cahan, Cahane, Cain, Kahan, Kahane

FEMININE FORM Callan

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Cathan Huck (C.H.), ..

How popular is Cathan?

Cathan is an uncommon first name for men and also a rare last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Popular alternative forms of Cathan (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) ranked in the Top 2000 are Kane (#319 FROM RECENT DATA), Callan (#588) and Cain (#864). These relations of Cathan were at the apex of their popularity in 2018 (MEDIAN #590). Kane has been the top favorite, though Cain has become popular as well over time. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Cain, Callan, Kane in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Callan, Kane outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Athan, Cadan, Caden, Cadfan, Cadman, Cadon, Cadyn, Caedan, Caelan, Caetano, Caidan, Caiden, Caidin, Caidon, Calan, Cannan, Caolan, Carman, Carsan, Cathal, Catlin, Cavan, Caydan, Cayden, Caydin, Caydon, Chan, Cotten, Cotton, Dathan, Eachan, Ethan, Gahan, Jahan, Latham, Lathan, Lathen, Mathian, Natan, Nathan, Nathen and Nathon. These names tend to be more commonly used than Cathan.

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