Carolan

KAR-oh-lan'KAIR-oh-lan'3 syllables
🇮🇪Irish
Artistic

MEANING

Little champion

ORIGIN

Irish

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Irish surname Ó Cearbhalláin, meaning 'descendant of Cearbhallán'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Carolan is often associated with the famous Irish harper Turlough O'Carolan.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has historical significance in Ireland, particularly due to Turlough O'Carolan, an influential 18th-century harper and composer.

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Carolan - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations