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How to pronounce Declan (DEK-lan)

Declan

DEK-lan

Deklan

Two syllables. Irish origin. The 'c' is hard, like 'k'.

Notes

Two syllables. Irish origin. The 'c' is hard, like 'k'.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Irish Gaelic
Meaning
full of goodness (from Deaglán)

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Dec
  • Decco
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Popularity

Saint Declan was a 5th-century Irish saint.

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