Declan

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins

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Declan Name meanings & History

Anglicized form of Irish Deaglán, Old Irish Declán, which is of unknown meaning. Saint Declan was a 5th-century missionary to the Déisi peoples of Ireland and the founder of the monastery at Ardmore.In America, this name received boosts in popularity from main characters in the movies The Jackal (1997) and Leap Year (2010).

Zodiac Sign of Declan: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Declan:

D: Dutiful,Determined,Domestic,Daddy,Doting,Demanding

E: Environment,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven,Expressive,Entertain

C: Choice,Clever,Candid,Chatty,Cute,Curious,Copycat

L: Lazy,Lover,Luscious,Lovely,Liaison,Languid,Legal

A: Action,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive

N: Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nagging,Nervous,Neat,Nutrition,Nice

Declan is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Declan (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) man of prayer. Religion: Saint Declan was a fifth-century Irish bishop.

Other Forms: Daclan, Deklan, Diclan, Dyclan


3.) Declan (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) strong; prayerful

Other Forms: Dec, Deck, Dek, Deklan, Deklon


4.) DECLAN (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Anglicized form of Deaglan, which is of uncertain meaning. The name was borne by a 6th-century saint who was baptized by St. Colman. Var: Deklan. (DEK-LIN)


5.) DECLAN (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Borrowed from the Irish, Declan is the Anglicized form of Deaglan, which is of uncertain meaning. See DECLAN (Irish Names). Var: Decclan, Decklan, Decklen, Decklin, Decklyn, Deklan, Deklen, Deklin. (DEK-LIN)


6.) Declan (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Endowed with goodness

Other Forms: Declin, Deklan


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