Cullen name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek, Celtic, Old French and English
Usage: English, Irish and Scottish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Cullen c(ul)-len
Meaning: English
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What does Cullen mean?

Cullen is Old French and English form of Cologne an ancient city founded bys38BC.

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How do I pronounce Cullen?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Cullen is c(ul)-len.

Variants of Cullen

Culen

Names that rhyme with Cullen

How popular is the name Cullen?

Cullen was a popular name in United States. Over 14704 babies have been given the first name in 140 years. When at the peak of its usage in 2010, the moniker grabbed the 413rd spot and 677 baby boys were given the name.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 140 years but still performing better than most of the names. In addition to that, the name has been in the top 500 baby names 3 times

Cullen is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 22 years of use, it could not make it big.

Over 233 people have been named Cullen in England and Wales. In Ireland, it has been in use since 1997 and achieved its top ranking of 337 in 1997. Also, Cullen is a familiar name in Malawi.

As per our findings, over 10000 people has been named Cullen globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202399721900
202290725300
202174234100
202068936800
201965041100
201858946400
201751955600
201654652900
2015570492164015
2014604447164995
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological analysis of Cullen

You need to take a deep breath, look at all the beauty surrounding you today and just live? Seeking for a higher purpose makes everything seem senseless and not worth your time and effort. You like to think outside the box and kick the box inside people's face when they tell you how to think or what to do. You are the original fellow everyone admires. You want to find your soul mate but secretly don't believe in soul mates.

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Middle names for Cullen

These adventuresome and modern middle names fit well with Cullen.

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Sibling Names for Cullen

If you're looking for sibling names that complement the name "Cullen," you're in the right place! Here are some great options for brothers and sisters that would pair well with this charming and unique name.

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Famous people named Cullen

  • Cullen Baker, Tennessee-born Texas and Arkansas desperado whose gang is alleged to have killed hundreds of people including former slaves during the early days of the American Old West
  • Cullen Murphy, John Cullen Murphy, Jr
  • Cullen Sawtelle, U.S. Representative from Maine
  • Cullen Landis, American motion picture actor and director whose career began
  • Cullen Jenkins, former American football defensive tackle
  • Cullen Loeffler, American football long snapper
  • Cullen Moss, American film, television and voice actor
  • Cullen Jones, American competition swimmer and Olympic gold medalist
  • Cullen Finnerty, American football quarterback
  • Cullen Bailey, former Australian First Class cricketer
  • Cullen Bryant, professional American football player
  • Cullen Blaine directed the movie R.O.T.O.R.

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An PhrĂ­omh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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