Caoilainn
2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Irish ◈ 2 syllables
"Gaelic name meaning "slender and fair-haired.""

From Irish

Gaelic name meaning "slender and fair-haired. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Caoilainn at a glance
MeaningGaelic name meaning "slender and fair-haired."
OriginIrish
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#16742
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Origin & history of Caoilainn
1
Irish roots
Caoilainn comes from the Irish tradition, meaning Gaelic name meaning "slender and fair-haired.".
How popular is Caoilainn?
2013 peak year
The name Caoilainn reached its peak in 2013, with 15 registrations (ranked #7835). It had only entered records 9 years earlier, in 2004. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #16742) today, averaging about 5 new babies per year. Across all years on record, approximately 91 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
15 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #7,835)
5 Avg. per year
(last decade)
50 Total registrations
last 10 years
91 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #16,742) Rare
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Numerology of Caoilainn
6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
C3
A1
O6
I9
L3
A1
I9
N5
N5
Sum: 42 → Life path 6
Personality of Caoilainn
❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
🏡
Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
⚖️
Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
🌸
Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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