Callinon is a masculine name that means "This name derives from the Gaelic surname “O’Cathalain> O’callan” meaning “son of who is brave in battle, Powerful in battle". Its gaelic origins reflect deep cultural values and traditions that have been passed down through generations. Parents choosing this name often appreciate its profound significance and timeless appeal.
This name derives from the Gaelic surname “O’Cathalain> O’callan” meaning “son of who is brave in battle, Powerful in battle.” Cathalán mac Indrechtaig († 871), was a Dál Fiatach king of Ulaid, which is now Ulster, in Ireland. He belonged to a branch of the Dal Fiatach called the Leth Cathail, in the Lecale barony of modern County Down. He ruled from 857–871 as leth-rí (half-king or co-ruler) of Ulaid.
O'Cathalain > O'callan
Callinon is predominantly used in irish speaking communities, where it maintains strong cultural connections and traditional significance.