Phelan name meaning
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What does Phelan mean?
Unconventional Phelan came from Celtic language is used as a gender insensitive name which is substantially used in English, Bengali, Irish, Marathi and Hindi, meaning of Phelan is "Joyful or Little Wolf".
How do I pronounce Phelan?
The one syllabled name Phelan is commonly pronounced as FAY-lan. The pronunciation choose to emphasis on first FAY syllable. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., ph(e)-lan.
Variants of Phelan
How popular is the name Phelan?
Phelan is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1949 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 1996, it ranked 2835th when 26 boys were named Phelan.
Over 589 people have been named Phelan in United States. Phelan is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. According to our estimate, at least 600 people have been bestowed Phelan around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 8893 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8933 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6301 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7475 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10785 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 8138 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6334 | 13 | 15876 | 5 |
| 2016 | 10730 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 7061 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 6297 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Facts
Here's what numbers has to say about Phelan
To have no 6 as your soul urge number means you are focused on inner healing. Most people enjoy having you around. You often trust the wrong people when it comes to relationships. You never do things you are not passionate about. You sleep a lot because it's your way of escaping reality. Practice solitude and learn to survive on your own. You want to do more cool and exciting stuff. Achieving inner peace and harmony in life is what's most important to you.
Looking for a name like Phelan? Please go through the following names
- Gwendolyne - Uncustomary Gwendolyne notably is used in English and Welsh is a girl name, meaning of Gwendolyne is "Happy or Happy" came from Celtic and Welsh
- Nenita - Girl name Nenita is used in Hindi, English and Bengali, meaning of Nenita is "Little Girl" is rooted from Spanish and Arabic
- Ahern - Originated from Celtic, Ahern is specifically used in Gaelic and English used as a baby boy name, Ahern means "Horse Owners or Descendant of Eachthighearna"
- Anne-Claire - Girl name Anne-Claire means "Gracious" is originated from Arabic, Latin and Old English
- Codee - Used mostly in English rarefied, Codee means "Cushion or Helpful" has its origin in Celtic is a gender insensitive name
Famous people named Phelan
- Phelan Sheppard, are musicians Keiron Phelan and David Sheppard
- Phelan Porteous in A Serbian Film as Art Department
Lists having Phelan
- Boys names beginning with P
- Girls names beginning with P
- Celtic Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Hindi Baby Names
- Bengali Baby Names
- Marathi Baby Names
- Irish Baby Names
- Indian Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Joyful
- Baby Names that mean Little
- Baby Names that mean Wolf
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths