👶 Boy Name Irish · Irish

Declan

Pronunciation /DECL-an/

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“goodness”

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Meaning of Declan

Declan is a boy name of Irish origin, popular among Irish families. It means “full of goodness, man of prayer”.

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Popularity
98/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
2/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 Declan Popularity Graph

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#19#23#272015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#19

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🎨 Nicknames for Declan

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Dec Decl Decy Decla

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📋 Key Info

Meaninggoodness
OriginIrish
GenderBoy Name
Popularity98/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaninggoodness
First Name LetterD
Total Letters6
Syllables2
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginIrish
Dialect BaseIrish
Registry Popularity98/100

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