Caoilainn
ca(oi)-lainn,
caoil(ai)-nn
US Popularity:11480
Origin:Irish
Other Origin(s):Gaelic
Meaning:Slender; White, fair; Pure
Caoilainn is a feminine name of Irish origin meaning "slender," "white," "fair," or "pure." It comes from the words caol, which means "slender," and fionn, meaning "fair." The name can be traced back to the Irish female saint Saint Caolainn, who lived in the 6th century and is celebrated on February 3rd. This beautifully lyrical name is a wonderful way to recognize baby's Irish heritage or any fair features that might run in your family.
Caoilainn Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2016
#29951
in 2016
- 16628
from 2013
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